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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
aggrieved, anguished, black, bleak, careworn, cheerless, depressant, depressing, dismal, dispiriting, doleful, dolorous, dour, dreary, dumb with grief, glum, grief-stricken, griefful, grieved, grievous, in grief, joyless, lamentable, morose, mournful, oppressive, plaintive, plangent, plunged in grief, rueful, saturnine, somber, sorrowed, sorrowful, sorrowing, sullen, tearful, woeful
Dictionary Results for lugubrious:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
lugubrious
    adj 1: excessively mournful

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Lugubrious \Lu*gu"bri*ous\, a. [L. lugubris, fr. lugere to
   mourn; cf. Gr. lygro`s sad, Skr. ruj to break.]
   Mournful; indicating sorrow, often ridiculously or feignedly;
   doleful; woful; pitiable; as, a whining tone and a lugubrious
   look.
   [1913 Webster]

         Crossbones, scythes, hourglasses, and other lugubrious
         emblems of mortality.                    --Hawthorne.
   -- Lu*gu"bri*ous*ly, adv. -- Lu*gu"bri*ous*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]

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