Word Meanings - DISCONSOLATION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Dejection; grief. Bp. Hall.
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- DEJECTION
1. A casting down; depression. Hallywell. 2. The act of humbling or abasing one's self. Adoration implies submission and dejection. Bp. Pearson. 3. Lowness of spirits occasioned by grief or misfortune; mental depression; melancholy. What besides, - GRIEFFUL
Full of grief or sorrow. Sackvingle. - GRIEFLESS
Without grief. Huloet. - GRIEF
gravis heavy; akin to Gr. , Skr. guru, Goth. karus. Cf. Barometer, 1. Pain of mind on account of something in the past; mental suffering arising from any cause, as misfortune, loss of friends, misconduct of one's self or others, etc.; - AGRIEF
In grief; amiss. Chaucer. - HEARTGRIEF
Heartache; sorrow. Milton.