troosteloos

Dutch

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value). Equivalent to troost (“comfort, consolation”) +‎ -e- +‎ -loos (“-less, without -”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtroːs.təˌloːs/
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  • Hyphenation: troos‧te‧loos

Adjective

troosteloos (comparative troostelozer, superlative meest troosteloos or troosteloost)

  1. unconsoled.
  2. inconsolable
    Synonym: ontroostbaar
  3. grim, depressing, hopeless.

Inflection

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Derived terms
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