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Lamenting vs Lugubrious - What's the difference?

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Lamenting is a related term of lugubrious.


As a verb lamenting

is .

As a noun lamenting

is lamentation.

As an adjective lugubrious is

gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.

lamenting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • lamentation
  • * Shakespeare
    • The night has been unruly: where we lay, / Our chimneys were blown down, and, as they say, / Lamentings heard i' th' air, strange screams of death

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    lugubrious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
    • The poor lighting and sparse maintenance, plus the rarefied traffic on its wide boulevards, made the effect of Pyongyang on the tourist distinctly lugubrious .
    His client's lugubrious expression tipped off the detective that something lurked beneath her optimistic words.