Lugubrious is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for LUGUBRIOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:
• mournful, dismal, esp. in an exaggerated or affected manner
• looking or sounding sad and dismal
• mournful, dismal, especially in an exaggerated or affected manner
• Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look.
• excessively mournful
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• mournful; exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful

Words related to LUGUBRIOUS

lugubriously18 lugubriousness17

Words that contain LUGUBRIOUS

lugubriously18 lugubriousness17 lugubriousnesse18 lugubriousnesses19

How to use LUGUBRIOUS in a sentence

• No one saw him save the cook, who vouchsafed him a stately and lugubrious inclination of the head.
• He drew a lugubrious grimace in mockery at Wrath of God.
• Nevertheless, Plooie prowled about, uttering his cracked and lugubrious cry in the forlorn hope of picking up a parapluie to raccommode.
• When Captain Van Horn first encountered her had been when she was the central figure in a lugubrious procession on the banks of the Balebuli River.
• It was enough to make them silent and lugubrious, to have all their country and their homes destroyed.
• She was amazed to find there, instead of the accustomed orchestra, a pipe-organ that panted and throbbed and rumbled over lugubrious classics.
• Having uttered his lugubrious amen, Porson withdrew, and in a few minutes returned, conducting the lady, of whom we have spoken, into the presence of Cromwell.
• At the upper end was a table, or rather a species of altar, covered with the same lugubrious colour, on which lay divers objects resembling the usual implements of sorcery.
• There they sat in a circle looking up at our performances, a solemn and mild interest expressing itself in their lugubrious countenances.
• This man, expert in everything pertaining to funerals, gave all the necessary instructions on the present occasion, himself taking part in the lugubrious task.
• This daughter of Antony was certainly the noblest and the gentlest of all the women who appear in the lugubrious and tragic history of the family of the Caesars.
• Paul, full of lugubrious visions and suspicions, one day disgraced General Swetchine by removing him from office.
• Amongst the most doleful prophets and lugubrious friends of agriculture was Benjamin Disraeli.
• Above the sounds from the outside, which were somewhat loud, she could hear within the lugubrious moans of a human being, which added to her terror.
• Then he showed them the lugubrious object, still resting on the charger amid the ruins of the feast.
• My drunkenness is always sad, and when I am thoroughly drunk my mania is to relate all the lugubrious stories which my foolish nurse inculcated into my brain.
• After the lugubrious interruption of the royal funerals, the debate on the religious corporations was resumed with new vigour.
• After the disappearance of day into the vast of silent obscurity, he became in lugubrious accord with all around him.
• The burden of care, of disillusion, anxiety, and grief were expressed in its impassive countenance, and resulted in a lugubrious sum of mirth.
• The strokes followed each other at lugubrious intervals.
• From the lugubrious songs which are usually sung on these sad occasions, the following dirge is selected.
• Meanwhile Lagrange, judging by his lugubrious countenance, was evidently pondering over the pleasant prospect Pepin had predicted for him.
• If you will indulge in lugubrious hints which have but one meaning, you must expect the consequences.
• The most conspicuous of them are brought together in this lugubrious painting, which covers all the walls of one chapel.
• It is only genius that can adapt itself to an environment so lugubrious.
• It was a lugubrious subject, but he well knew how to make his talk interesting.
• It is curious to find the extraordinary popularity amongst soldiers of lugubrious and doleful songs.
• Some of them are cutting up fuel and arranging the pyre, while others seated on the walls play a lugubrious strain on the native instruments.
• A somewhat romantic history had given a poetic interest to his lugubrious visage.

Similar words containing LUGUBRIOU without suffix s

lugubriously18 lugubriousness17 lugubriousnesse18 lugubriousnesses19

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