- lugubrious lu·gu·bri·ous adj
- [lʊ'ɡuːbrɪəs]
liter lugubre
English-Italian dictionary. 2013.
lugubrious lu·gu·bri·ous adj
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lugubrious — lu•gu•bri•ous [[t]lʊˈgu bri əs, ˈgyu [/t]] adj. mournful or gloomy, esp. in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love[/ex] • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L lūgubri(s) mournful lu•gu′bri•ous•ly, adv.… … From formal English to slang
lugubrious — lu|gu|bri|ous [lu:ˈgu:briəs] adj literary [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: lugubris, from lugere to be sad, mourn ] very sad and serious sometimes used humorously = ↑melancholy, morose ↑morose ▪ his lugubrious tear stained face >lugubriously … Dictionary of contemporary English
