lugubrious

UK
/luːˈɡuːbrɪəs/
US
/luˈɡubriəs/

Translations

lugubriousadjective
more lugubrious
Comp.
most lugubrious
Super.
UK
/luːˈɡuːbrɪəs/
US
/luˈɡubriəs/
The lugubrious atmosphere of the old mansion made everyone feel uneasy.
Мрачная атмосфера старого особняка заставила всех чувствовать себя неуютно.
His lugubrious expression suggested that he had received bad news.
Его печальное выражение лица предполагало, что он получил плохие новости.
The lugubrious music played at the funeral added to the somber mood.
Скорбная музыка, игравшая на похоронах, добавила к мрачному настроению.

Definitions

lugubriousadjective
Looking or sounding sad and dismal.
The lugubrious music played at the funeral made everyone feel even more somber.
Mournful or gloomy in an exaggerated, affected, or theatrical manner.
He spoke in a lugubrious tone that bordered on melodrama.