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   Lu·gu·bri·ous

   /lo͞oˈɡo͞obrēəs/

   

   adjective

   • 1. looking or sounding sad and dismal: "his face looked even more lugubrious than usual"

   Word Origin early 17th century: from Latin lugubris (from lugere ‘mourn’) + -ous.

   Derivatives

   • 1. lugubriously adverb
   • 2. lugubriousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

   • L

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   • U

     1

   • G

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   • U

     1

   • B

     3

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • O

     1

   • U

     1

   • S

     1

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