transcription, транскрипция: [ lu̇-ˈgü-brē-əs also ]
-ˈgyü- adjective
Etymology: Latin lugubris, from lugēre to mourn; akin to Greek lygros mournful
Date: 1585
1. : mournful ; especially : exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful
dark, dramatic and lugubrious brooding — V. S. Pritchett
2. : dismal
a lugubrious landscape
• lu·gu·bri·ous·ly adverb
• lu·gu·bri·ous·ness noun