- lugubriosity
- lugubriosity (n.) 1839, from L. lugubris (see LUGUBRIOUS (Cf. lugubrious)) + -ITY (Cf. -ity). Sometimes also lugubrosity.
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lugubriosity
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lugubriosity — lu·gu·bri·os·i·ty … English syllables
lugubriosity — ləˌgübrēˈäsəd.ē, lü , ətē, i noun ( es) Etymology: from lugubrious, after such pairs as English curious, curiosity : the quality or state of being lugubrious … Useful english dictionary
lugubrious — lugubriously, adv. lugubriousness, lugubriosity /leuh gooh bree os i tee, gyooh /, n. /loo gooh bree euhs, gyooh /, adj. mournful, dismal, or gloomy, esp. in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner: lugubrious songs of lost love. [1595… … Universalium
depression — [n1] low spirits; despair abasement, abjection, abjectness, blahs*, bleakness, blue funk*, bummer, cheerlessness, dejection, desolation, desperation, despondency, disconsolation, discouragement, dispiritedness, distress, dole, dolefulness, dolor … New thesaurus
