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lugubre — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • dour adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
  • gloomy adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
  • lugubrious adj Extremely gloomy and sad, often in an exaggerated way.

Senses

lugubre is used for these senses in English:

  • dour Expressing gloom or melancholy.
  • gloomy Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
  • lugubrious Gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.

dour — full definition

  1. adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
  2. adjective Gloomy or grim.

gloomy — full definition

  1. adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
  2. adj Sad, pessimistic, or without hope.
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