lugubrious

• Beschreibt jemanden oder etwas, das traurig und düster wirkt oder klingt, oft in übertriebener oder lächerlicher Weise.

Describes someone or something that looks or sounds sad and gloomy, often in an exaggerated or ridiculous way.

1. Sad or mournfulC2formal

   Looking or sounding sad and dismal, often in an exaggerated or theatrical way.

   Traurig, düster

   • The lugubrious music filled the funeral hall with sorrow.
   • He gave a lugubrious sigh as he recounted his misfortunes.
   • Her lugubrious expression made everyone feel uneasy.

   Synonymedolefulfunerealgloomymelancholymournfulplaintivesombersorrowfulwoebegonewoeful

   Antonymeblithecheerfuljovialjoyfulmerry