Lugubriousness and Merriness

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Lugubriousness noun - The quality of excessive mournfulness and uncheerfulness.

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Merriness is an antonym for lugubriousness.

Merriness noun - A mood characterized by high spirits and amusement and often accompanied by laughter.

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Lugubriousness is an antonym for merriness.

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Merriness and Lugubriousness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lugubriousness/merriness

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