Inconsolability


[in-kuh n-soh-luh-buh l] /ˌɪn kənˈsoʊ lə bəl/

adjective
1.
not consolable; that cannot be comforted; disconsolate:
She was inconsolable when her son died.
/ˌɪnkənˈsəʊləbəl/
adjective
1.
incapable of being consoled or comforted; disconsolate
adj.

c.1500 (implied in inconsolably), from Latin inconsolabilis “inconsolable,” from in- “not” (see in- (1)) + consolabilis “consolable,” from consolari (see console (v.)).

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