lugubriousness

[US]/ləˈɡuːbriəsnəs/
[UK]/ləˈɡuːbriəsnəs/

Translation

n.the quality or state of being lugubrious; mournfulness; dismal quality
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

full of lugubriousness

an air of lugubriousness

with obvious lugubriousness

deep lugubriousness

exuding lugubriousness

constant lugubriousness

overcome with lugubriousness

his lugubriousness

thick with lugubriousness

saturated with lugubriousness

Example Sentences

the lugubriousness in his voice made everyone in the room uncomfortable.

she spoke with such profound lugubriousness that tears began to form in the listeners' eyes.

the lugubriousness of the funeral procession cast a dark shadow over the entire neighborhood.

there was an unmistakable lugubriousness in his expression as he stared at the old photographs.

the lugubriousness of that novel's ending left readers feeling depressed for days.

he couldn't shake the lugubriousness that had settled over him since receiving the bad news.

the lugubriousness in her poetry reflected the deep sorrow she felt after the loss.

winter always brought a certain lugubriousness to the small village, making everyone stay indoors.

the lugubriousness of the symphony's final movement overwhelmed the audience with melancholy.

despite his attempts at humor, there remained a lingering lugubriousness in his demeanor.

the painting captured the lugubriousness of war with haunting realism.

she felt a deep lugubriousness watching the autumn leaves fall from the ancient oak tree.

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