lugubrious

/ɫuɡˈjubɹiəs/

looking or sounding sad and dismal

lugubrious in a sentence

“The lugubrious funeral march filled the cathedral.”

Latin lugubris mournful, from lugere to mourn

Related Words

disconsolate

without consolation or comfort; unhappy

bereft

deprived of; lacking something needed

forlorn

pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely

despondent

in low spirits from loss of hope or courage

melancholy

a deep, pensive sadness

ennui

a feeling of listlessness and dissatisfaction from lack of interest