lugubrious
adjective
lu·​gu·​bri·​ous
| \ lu̇-ˈgü-brē-əs also -ˈgyü-
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Definition of lugubrious
1
: mournful
especially
: exaggeratedly or affectedly (see affected sense 1) mournful
dark, dramatic and lugubrious brooding — V. S. Pritchett the tour de force of lugubrious cliche is ten times longer than this review — Martin Amis
2
: dismal
a lugubrious landscape lugubrious cello music