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lugubriousOne entry found for lugubrious. Main Entry: lu·gu·bri·ous Pronunciation: lu-'gü-brE-&s also -'gyü- Function: adjective Etymology: Latin lugubris, from lugEre to mourn; akin to Greek lygros mournful 1 : MOURNFUL; especially : exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful <dark, dramatic and lugubrious brooding -- V. S. Pritchett> 2 : DISMAL <a lugubrious landscape> - lu·gu·bri·ous·ly adverb - lu·gu·bri·ous·ness noun
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