All 3 Uses of
disconsolate
in
Frankenstein
- During one of their walks a poor cot in the foldings of a vale attracted their notice as being singularly disconsolate, while the number of half-clothed children gathered about it spoke of penury in its worst shape.†
Chpt 1 *
- A great fall of snow had taken place the night before, and the fields were of one uniform white; the appearance was disconsolate, and I found my feet chilled by the cold damp substance that covered the ground.†
Chpt 11
- In one corner, near a small fire, sat an old man, leaning his head on his hands in a disconsolate attitude.†
Chpt 11
Definition:
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(disconsolate) sad beyond comforting