CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE LITERATURE

CLASS 9

THE LOST CHILD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Disconsolate:
A
repeated
B
convincingly
C
unhappy
D
request
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -/dɪˈskɒn.səl.ət/ extremely sad and disappointed: The players were disconsolate after losing what should have been an easy game. Synonym. inconsolable.

Detailed explanation-2: -adj.sad. adj.unfortunate, unlucky.

Detailed explanation-3: -1 heartbroken, dejected. 1, 2 sad, melancholy, sorrowful, miserable.

Detailed explanation-4: -In addition to meaning “inconsolable, ” the adjective disconsolate can also mean “dejected.” Most people would be disconsolate after being laid off from a job, losing a beloved pet, or missing out on tickets to see a favorite band play live.

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