disconsolately

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.57 in modern English

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adv

"From the bank the lamb looked at her, then faced round to the hut, and, baaing disconsolately, trotted a few paces back."
"Disconsolately they shot the water-chute, swung on the swings, ate fairy floss from the booth like nostalgic exiles from fairyland."

Etymology tree English disconsolate Middle English -ly English -ly English disconsolately From disconsolate + -ly.

more disconsolately (comparative) most disconsolately (superlative)

consolably

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Where does disconsolately come from?

Etymology tree English disconsolate Middle English -ly English -ly English disconsolately From disconsolate + -ly.

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