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Meaning of "lugubriously" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LUGUBRIOUSLY

lugubriously  [luːˈɡuːbrɪəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUGUBRIOUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lugubriously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES LUGUBRIOUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Definition of lugubriously in the English dictionary

The definition of lugubriously in the dictionary is with excessive mournfulness.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUGUBRIOUSLY


curiously
ˈkjʊərɪəslɪ
furiously
ˈfjʊərɪəslɪ
gloriously
ˈɡlɔːrɪəslɪ
hilariously
hɪˈlɛərɪəslɪ
imperiously
ɪmˈpɪərɪəslɪ
industriously
ɪnˈdʌstrɪəslɪ
injuriously
ɪnˈdʒʊərɪəslɪ
insalubriously
ˌɪnsəˈluːbrɪəslɪ
luxuriously
lʌɡˈzjʊərɪəslɪ
mysteriously
mɪˈstɪərɪəslɪ
notoriously
nəʊˈtɔːrɪəslɪ
opprobriously
əˈprəʊbrɪəslɪ
precariously
prɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ
salubriously
səˈluːbrɪəslɪ
seriously
ˈsɪərɪəslɪ
spuriously
ˈspjʊərɪəslɪ
uproariously
ʌpˈrɔːrɪəslɪ
variously
ˈveərɪəslɪ
vicariously
vɪˈkɛərɪəslɪ
victoriously
vɪkˈtɔːrɪəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUGUBRIOUSLY

luggage boot
luggage carrier
luggage handler
luggage insurance
luggage label
luggage locker
luggage rack
luggage van
lugged
lugger
luggie
lugging
Lughnasadh
lughole
Lugo
lugsail
lugubrious
lugubriousness
Luguvallum
lugworm

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUGUBRIOUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
dangerously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
generously
graciously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously
vigorously

Synonyms and antonyms of lugubriously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lugubriously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUGUBRIOUSLY

Find out the translation of lugubriously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lugubriously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lugubriously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lugubriously
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lúgubremente
570 millions of speakers

English

lugubriously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lugubriously
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lugubriously
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мрачно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lugubriously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lugubriously
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lugubrement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersungguh-sungguh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

traurig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

嘆き悲しんで
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lugubriously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lugubriously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lugubriously
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lugubriously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Lugubriously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lugubriously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lugubremente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lugubriously
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

похмуро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lugubru
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lugubriously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lugubriously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lugubriously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lugubriously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lugubriously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUGUBRIOUSLY»

The term «lugubriously» is used very little and occupies the 155.669 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUGUBRIOUSLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lugubriously» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lugubriously» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lugubriously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUGUBRIOUSLY»

Discover the use of lugubriously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lugubriously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Language of Humour
1 \\ ,l \\ / The lank sergeant sighed lugubriously (There is an alliterative sequence, in the textual line, combined with significant paradigmatic choices in the zone of ' lank' / 'lean', 'thin', 'skinny', 'emaciated' / and 'lugubriously' / 'dolefully', 'sadly', ...
Walter Nash, 2014
2
The Language of Comic Narratives: Humor Construction in ...
In an example likeThe lank sergeant sighed lugubriously, there are alliterative syntagmatic sequences combined with specific paradigmatic choices. The selection of the adjective lank (which sounds funny, especially when applied to a military ...
Isabel Ermida, 2008
3
Resume
“He was crawling lugubriously.” “Lu—wha?” “Lugubriously. A friend of mine uses it a lot. Has a mellow sound, almost Roman.” “Roman?” “Yeah, think Roman— Lucius Marcellus Lugubrious.” “You're weird!” “Speaking of Romans, are you and  ...
Paul Max Banks, 2004
4
The History of the Holy, Military, Sovereign Order of St. ...
four heavy cannons, as lugubriously ceaseless as ever.1 ' . About then we had another mishap. The mill for grinding gunpowder at St. Angelo's blew up; and not only a large quantity of the composition was ' worse than lost, but likewise the ...
‎1852
5
Europe's Macadam, America's Tar: How America Really Compares ...
Had I not lugubriously observed my neighbors lugubriously wheeling their garbage and recycling containers (and each domicile is possessed of many bins: glass, plastic, organic, paper-- which must be meticulously placed, centimeter- sharp, ...
Alan Goldfein, 2004
6
Jacob Have I Loved
4. “Within a few weeks it was lugubriously out of tune.” lugubriously: 5. “The rest, children of the island's slightly more affluent, paid fifty cents a lesson.” affluent: 6. “I was proud of my sister, but that year, something began to rankle beneath the ...
Lisa French, 2006
7
Delphi Complete Works of Ford Madox Ford (Illustrated)
Andonce, whilsthe read them, the Earl looked over the edge ofa parchmentat theLady Margaret and asked herif she had heard ofa Percy called Hotspur. Sheanswered, yes, indeed; sohe read out lugubriously what was in that writing.
Ford Madox Ford, 2013
8
My Health Is Better in November: Thirty-Five Stories of ...
"Supposing he is," the Judge sighed. "Mose is right smart of a mule. Sort of handed down in the family, you might say." "You can name your figure anyway." The Judge looked lugubriously at the mule. The mule looked lugubriously back at him.
Havilah Babcock, Claude H. Neuffer, 1985
9
Mark Twain
Albert Bigelow Paine noted that Twain's correspondence from Europe and the Holy Land “preached heresy—the heresy of viewing revered landmarks and relics joyously, rather than lugubriously.” In fact, the author's favorite strategy in the ...
Harold Bloom, 2009
10
Three Classic Thrillers
(Lugubriously.) Has the carp-pond been dragged? (MARTHA goes off into further hysterics.) (Acidly, glaring at the housekeeper.) Yes. Without result, thank goodness. (The clock in the tower starts to boom twelve.) Well, nothing more can be ...
John O'Conner, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUGUBRIOUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lugubriously is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nigerian Law and Crypto-Mobocracy
Lugubriously, the majority of mob attacks go unreported so that an increasing number of alleged criminals are subjected to the ochlocratic ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
2
President doesn't 'let a good crisis go to waste'
President Obama took the podium and lugubriously delivered an empathetic speech for the victims and survivors of Charleston's church ... «The Reflector, Jul 15»
3
17 Times Rolling Your Eyes is Totally Acceptable
There are so many situations in a single day when all you want to do is roll your eyes. You could roll your eyes lugubriously or when you feel a ... «iDiva.com, Jun 15»
4
Worcestershire prosper as Notts left threadbare
said Newell, lugubriously. "Good luck with that captain. Especially when one of them is a spinner on a pitch where he probably shouldn't really ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jun 15»
5
Concert review | My Morning Jacket: Louisville band excels in …
The song opened lugubriously, working into an energy-laden slide-guitar solo from Carl Broemel but settling into a sweet, narcotic tone. «Columbus Dispatch, Jun 15»
6
Original Star Wars script allegedly settles the matter of whether Han …
In the CBC video, the blue-bound screenplay—which is stamped with the Lucasfilm Ltd. seal and lugubriously entitled The Adventures of Luke ... «Entertainment Weekly, Jun 15»
7
Brussels baffles a British press that has lost its diplomatic core
... the precise reverse of truth, as the great game called diplomacy lugubriously unwinds. But nothing you read in today's headlines – or, worse, ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
8
Splendid Strength
However, he adds that when a strict dactylic hexamter is rendered into English, it results in over-long lines that drag lugubriously. Green's ... «Washington Free Beacon, Jun 15»
9
Stamford Hill director explains how he lured Ciaran Hinds and …
... released to mixed reviews last year; the Irish Post called it “pure cinematic poetry”, while the Guardian called it a “lugubriously literary affair”. «Hackney Gazette, May 15»
10
Mad Max: Fury Road - the most important summer film in years
Fury Road is also dappled with rare yet exquisite quieter moments: the lonely figures on stilts, lugubriously tottering through the muck against a ... «Den Of Geek, May 15»

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