lugubrious |
elegy |
As an adjective lugubrious
is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
As a noun elegy is
a mournful or plaintive poem; a funeral song; a poem of lamentation.
lugubrious |
upset |
As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and upset
is that
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while
upset is (of a person) angry, distressed or unhappy.
As a noun upset is
(uncountable) disturbance or disruption.
As a verb upset is
to make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.
lachrymose |
lugubrious |
As adjectives the difference between lachrymose and lugubrious
is that
lachrymose is tearful, sorrowful, sad, pertaining to tears, weeping, causing tears or crying while
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
lugubrious |
diffident |
As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and diffident
is that
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while
diffident is (archaic): lacking confidence in others; distrustful.
lugubrious |
eerie |
As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and eerie
is that
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while
eerie is strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
glum |
lugubrious |
As a noun glum
is light.
As an adjective lugubrious is
gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
lugubrious |
plaintive |
As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and plaintive
is that
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while
plaintive is sounding sorrowful, mournful or melancholic.
lugubrious |
pitiful |
Related terms |
Lugubrious is a related term of pitiful.
As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and pitiful
is that
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while
pitiful is feeling pity; merciful.
lugubrious |
afflictive |
Related terms |
Lugubrious is a related term of afflictive.
As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and afflictive
is that
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while
afflictive is that causes physical or mental pain.
lugubrious |
cheerless |
As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and cheerless
is that
lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while
cheerless is devoid of cheer; gloomy.
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