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单词 unconsolable
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unconsolableadj.

Brit. /ˌʌnkənˈsəʊləbl/, /ˌʌŋkənˈsəʊləbl/, U.S. /ˌənkənˈsoʊləb(ə)l/
Forms: 1600s vnconsolable, 1600s– unconsolable, 1600s– unconsoleable (now nonstandard).
Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: inconsolable adj.
Etymology: Probably an alteration (with prefix substitution: see un- prefix1) of inconsolable adj. Compare consolable adj.
(un- prefix1 1b.)
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > despair, hopelessness > [adjective] > inconsolable
comfortlessc1460
discomfortable1535
uncomfortable1592
unconsolablea1618
inconsolable1677
a1618 W. Raleigh Advice of Sonne in Remains (1664) 115 Oh how unconsolable were your case, your friends being fled.
1655 Ld. Orrery Parthenissa IV. ii. viii. 799 This relation..had so resembling operation on the unconsolable Emilia.
1732 H. Fielding Mod. Husband v. 72 What an unconsolable Creature wou'd you be, if [etc.].

Derivatives

unconˈsolably adv.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > expectation > despair, hopelessness > [adverb] > inconsolably
discomfortably?a1425
inconsolably1727
unconsolably1895
1895 W. Platt Women 61 She went off and wept unconsolably.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2022).
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