lugubrious

As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and doleful

is that lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while doleful is filled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.

As adjectives the difference between mawkish and lugubrious

is that mawkish is feeling sick, queasy while lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.

As adjectives the difference between jaded and lugubrious

is that jaded is worn out, wearied, exhausted or lacking enthusiasm, due to age or experience while lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.

As a verb jaded

is (jade).

As a noun histrionics

is exaggerated, overemotional behaviour, especially when calculated to elicit a response; melodramatics.

As an adjective lugubrious is

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

As adjectives the difference between lugubrious and larkinesque

is that lugubrious is gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree while Larkinesque is resembling the works or themes of Philip Larkin (1922–1985), English poet and novelist; colloquial, reflective, ironically understated, lugubrious, etc.