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luguber — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • lugubrious adj Gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
  • lurid adj Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.

Senses

luguber is used for these senses in English:

  • lugubrious Gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
  • lurid Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.

lurid — full definition

  1. adj Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.
  2. adj Unpleasantly bright or gaudy in colour.