Antonyms of adj disconsolate

2 senses of disconsolate

Sense 1
inconsolable (vs. consolable), disconsolate, unconsolable -- (sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled; "inconsolable when her son died")


Sense 2
blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary -- (causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather")

INDIRECT (VIA depressing) -> cheerful -- (being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be")

Similarity of adj disconsolate

2 senses of disconsolate

Sense 1
inconsolable (vs. consolable), disconsolate, unconsolable -- (sad beyond comforting; incapable of being consoled; "inconsolable when her son died")
       => desolate -- (crushed by grief; "depressed and desolate of soul"; "a low desolate wail")

Sense 2
blue, dark, dingy, disconsolate, dismal, gloomy, grim, sorry, drab, drear, dreary -- (causing dejection; "a blue day"; "the dark days of the war"; "a week of rainy depressing weather"; "a disconsolate winter landscape"; "the first dismal dispiriting days of November"; "a dark gloomy day"; "grim rainy weather")
       => depressing (vs. cheerful), cheerless, uncheerful -- (causing sad feelings of gloom and inadequacy; "the economic outlook is depressing"; "something cheerless about the room"; "a moody and uncheerful person"; "an uncheerful place")

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