lugubrious
Jun. 5th, 2006 07:08 amlugubrious - adj., mournful, gloomy, dismal, especially to an exaggerated degree.
From Latin lugere, to mourn. This word always reminds me of the vulture undertaker from Pogo, who spoke in black-bordered copperplate.
---L.
From Latin lugere, to mourn. This word always reminds me of the vulture undertaker from Pogo, who spoke in black-bordered copperplate.
---L.