Word of the Day for Thursday, May 31, 2007

disconsolate \dis-KON-suh-lut\, adjective:

1. Being beyond consolation; deeply dejected and dispirited; hopelessly sad; filled with grief; as, "a bereaved and disconsolate parent."
2. Inspiring dejection; saddening; cheerless; as, "the disconsolate darkness of the winter nights."

Urban Word of the Day

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May 31, 2007: double true
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• A mutual agreement that the subject is considered especially factual.Origins: The Saturday Night Live skit "Lazy Sunday" featured two characters who upon stating their favorite map product agreed that the statement was double true.

Guy #1: Google Maps are the best.
Guy #2: True dat.
Guy #1 and Guy #2: Double True.