Meaning Of The Word Lugubrious

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lugubrious
adjective: If you say that someone or something is lugubrious, you mean that they are sad rather than lively or cheerful.

lugubrious in American English
very sad or mournful, esp. in a way that seems exaggerated or ridiculous
adjective: mournful, dismal, or gloomy, esp. in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner

lugubrious in British English
adjective: excessively mournful; doleful

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