Crossword-Solution: LUGUBRIOUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Lugubrious | a. | Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly; doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious look. |
We have 21 clues for the answer “LUGUBRIOUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| oppressing | 14 answers |
| depressant | 17 answers |
| atrabilious | 18 answers |
| dolorous | 24 answers |
| heartbreaking | 27 answers |
| Saturnine | 27 answers |
| Regrettable | 27 answers |
| plaintive | 28 answers |
| dolesome | 31 answers |
| afflictive | 31 answers |
| dispiriting | 35 answers |
| lamentable | 36 answers |
| Calamitous | 46 answers |
| disheartened | 47 answers |
| joyless | 50 answers |
| dispirited | 51 answers |
| Bleak | 52 answers |
| pensive | 54 answers |
| Glum | 69 answers |
| DISMAL ___ | 82 answers |
| cloudy | 89 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Sentences with LUGUBRIOUS (5)
That long, lugubrious howl rose on the night air again! They turned and saw the strange dog standing within a few feet of where Potter was lying, and _facing_ Potter, with his nose pointing heavenward.
Far from us be the indecorum of assisting, even in imagination, at a maiden lady’s toilet! Our story must therefore await Miss Hepzibah at the threshold of her chamber; only presuming, meanwhile, to note some of the heavy sighs that labored from her bosom, with little restraint as to their lugubrious depth and volume of sound, inasmuch as they could be audible to nobody save a disembodied listener like ourself.
The six lugubrious airs that he knew, always carried him back to the time when he was a car-boy at the Big Dipper Mine in Placer County, ten years before.
Suddenly there arose from the depths of the chapel, from behind the inexorable grating, a sound which drew his attention from the altar—the sound of a strange, lugubrious chant, uttered by women’s voices.
When the saw started on its second journey through the log, Julius observed, in a lugubrious tone, and with a perceptible shudder:-- "Ugh! but dat des do cuddle my blood!" "What's the matter, Uncle Julius?" inquired my wife, who is of a very sympathetic turn of mind.
Quotes with LUGUBRIOUS (3)
To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imperishable phrase 'terrible beauty.' Nothing can make one so happily exhilarated or so frightened: it's a solid lesson in the limitations of self to realize that your heart is running around inside someone else's body. It also makes me quite astonishingly calm at the thought of death: I know whom I would die to protect and I also understand that nobody but a lugubrious serf can po…
Once, I remember, we came upon a man-of-war anchored off the coast. There wasn't even a shed there, and she was shelling the bush. It appears the French had one of their wars going on thereabouts. Her ensign dropped limp like a rag; the muzzles of the long six-inch guns stuck out all over the low hull; the greasy, slimy swell swung her up lazily and let her down, swaying her thin masts. In the empty immensity of earth, sky, and water, there she was, incomprehensible, firing i…
... they knew each other as much as they knew themselves, and their intimacy, rather like too many suitcases, was a matter of perpetual concern; together they moved slowly, clumsily, effecting lugubrious compromises, attending to delicate shifts of mood, repairing breaches. As individuals they didn't easily take offense; but together they managed to offend each other in surprising, unexpected ways; then the offender - it had happened twice since their arrival - became irritat…