Heartbroken
Heartbroken adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Usage example: not as heartbroken over missing out on the trip to New York as I thought she would be
Lugubrious and heartbroken are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lugubrious" instead an adjective "Heartbroken".
Lugubrious
Lugubrious adjective - Expressing or suggesting mourning.
Usage example: in Victorian times, people who could affect particularly lugubrious expressions were hired to march in funeral processions as professional mourners
Heartbroken and lugubrious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Heartbroken" instead an adjective "Lugubrious".
Nearby Word: lugubriously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- melancholy and heartbroken
- melancholy and lugubrious
- dismal and heartbroken
- dismal and lugubrious
- woeful and heartbroken
- woeful and lugubrious
- dejected and heartbroken
- dejected and lugubrious
- sad and heartbroken
- sad and lugubrious
- miserable and heartbroken
- miserable and lugubrious
- despondent and heartbroken
- despondent and lugubrious
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