All 4 Uses of
disconsolate
in
Harry Potter (#5) and the Order of the Phoenix
- Sitting on top of Mr Weasley's overflowing in-tray was an old toaster that was hiccoughing in a disconsolate way and a pair of empty leather gloves that were twiddling their thumbs.†
Chpt 7 *
- Everywhere Harry looked there were disconsolate and angry faces; the team themselves were slumped around the fire, all apart from Ron, who had not been seen since the end of the match.†
Chpt 19
- George yawned widely and looked out disconsolately at the cloudy night sky.†
Chpt 26
- Outside his Charms classroom he came to a halt, panting and thinking disconsolately that he would have to wait until later, until after the end of the feast… But just as he had given up hope, he saw it — a translucent somebody drifting across the end of the corridor.†
Chpt 38
Definition:
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(disconsolate) sad beyond comforting