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Definition of: lugubrious
(loo·g′brē·əs, -gy′-) adjective
1. Exhibiting or producing sadness; doleful.
2. Exaggeratedly solemn or sad. See synonyms under SAD. [<L lugubris <lugere mourn]
—lu·gu′·bri·ous·ly adverb
—lu·gu′bri·ous·ness noun
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