| Lugubrious |  |
| adjective | 1. Looking or sounding sad and dismal. |
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 | | "When his football team lost the championship game, my father was lugubrious for an entire month." | | "Her lugubrious attitude seemed more about getting attention than mourning a loss." | | "This time of year makes me feel lugubrious, but as soon as it warms up I start to feel better." |
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 | | Latin, early 17th century |
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 | | The quintessential demonstration of "lugubrious" is the character Eeyore from "Winnie the Pooh." This eternally sad donkey expects the worst of everything, but his friends still love him.... |  |
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