lúgubre — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dark adj Having little or no light.
- dismal adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
- doleful adj Filled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.
- dour adjective Stern, unfriendly, and serious in manner or expression.
- gloomy adj Dark and dim, especially in a way that feels depressing.
- grim adj Bleak, gloomy, or discouraging.
- lugubrious adj Gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
- macabre adj Disturbingly focused on death, or gruesome and horrifying to look at.
Senses
lúgubre is used for these senses in English:
- dark Without moral or spiritual light; sinister, malevolent, malign.
- dismal Causing despair; gloomy and bleak.
- doleful Filled with grief, mournful, bringing feelings of sadness.
- dour Expressing gloom or melancholy.
- gloomy Suffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.
- grim Dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
- lugubrious Gloomy, mournful or dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
- macabre Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.
dark — full definition
- adj Having little or no light.
- adj Deep or intense in shade rather than light and bright.
- adj Secretive, sinister, or morally troubling.
- noun The absence of light; nightfall.
dismal — full definition
- adjective Gloomy, dreary, and depressing.
- adjective Very poor in quality or performance.