What's the difference between inconsolable and unassuageable?
Inconsolable
Definition:
(a.) Not consolable; incapable of being consoled; grieved beyond susceptibility of comfort; disconsolate.
Example Sentences:
(1) Finally, common concerns of the newborn period (inconsolable crying, apnea, respiratory irregularities, jaundice, risk of infection, gastrointestinal problems, and acute eye disorders) are discussed in conjunction with aspects of the differential diagnosis and indications for referral.
(2) Corneal abrasion should be considered when inconsolable crying appears in an otherwise asymptomatic infant.
(3) One Tonibler arrived in Pristina after the show was over and is said to have been inconsolable; a few more were invited but did not appear.
(4) FTT children were perceived overall as more stressful, less adaptable, more inconsolable, and more unhappy than were healthy children.
(5) Even two weeks into the life of the coalition, the new business secretary looked inconsolable.
(6) That was until Geri left, and I cried inconsolably to Goodbye on repeat.
(7) Moments later Dann looked inconsolable after Dame N’Doye drifted inside from the right, met Jermain Defoe’s pass and, from around 25 yards, dispatched an apparently benign shot that took a hefty deflection off the centre-half’s boot before looping beyond the wrong-footed Hennessey.
(8) Inconsolable crying is a disturbing symptom in young infants.
(9) Westwood and some of his team-mates were inconsolable at full time but the future is bright at Hillsborough and when the pain of failing to jump the final fence subsides there will be cause to be proud and, maybe most important of all for the blue side of Sheffield, optimism at what is to follow.
(10) He would depart at the end inconsolable with tears stinging his eyes.
(11) Infants with colic (n = 65) were selected on the basis of the mother's report of a history of inconsolable crying lasting several hours each day.
(12) He’s not that kind of character [to be inconsolable]: he’s strong mentally and resolute when it comes to errors.
(13) The committee found that the evidence indicates a causal relation between DTP vaccine and anaphylaxis and between the pertussis component of DTP vaccine and extended periods of inconsolable crying or screaming.
(14) was Ally Carnwath’s take James Blake – Overgrown The London producer with the voice like a bruise remains perennially inconsolable here.
(15) He remained inconsolable and silent throughout, a lonely man in a crowded room.
(16) The collective narrative of the moment seemed to demand that Mandela look stricken, inconsolable – and mortal.
(17) The following is a case report of an infant who presented with inconsolable crying caused by a corneal abrasion.
(18) According to Collins German dictionary, the word means "hopeless, miserable, wretched or inconsolable" First it was the might of the emerging economic superpowers, Brazil and China.
(19) On Monday night on Sky News, Paul Murray was inconsolable.
(20) Yet the man in the dock was evidently inconsolable.
Unassuageable
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) It is disturbing to me that so much money goes on research into possible cures of malignant disease in the future, which is all very well, but which does not help the sufferer from severe pain at the present time; whereas these poor unfortunates, dying with their misery unassuaged, must suffer unnecessarily because of lack of information amongst physicians, and lack of proper facilities for treatment.
(2) If it continues to be the case that some people die in unassuageable pain and distress because they are not allowed to choose assisted dying, Giles Fraser can reflect that this may be in part because he chose to oppose assisted dying.
(3) These are all manifestations of the unassuaged longing, ever since Mrs Thatcher's fall, for voters to find rightwing policies and the Tories themselves more attractive than they actually are.