Lugubrious
Lugubrious adjective - Causing or marked by an atmosphere lacking in cheer.
Minatory and lugubrious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Minatory" instead an adjective "Lugubrious".
Nearby Word: lugubriously
Minatory
Minatory adjective - Being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come.
Usage example: the novel's protagonist is haunted by a minatory black specter
Lugubrious and minatory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lugubrious" instead an adjective "Minatory".
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Minatory and Lugubrious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lugubrious/minatory
Lugubrious & Minatory. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lugubrious/minatory>.
Minatory or Lugubrious. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lugubrious/minatory.
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