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
Sorry and lugubrious are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sorry" instead an adjective "Lugubrious".
Nearby Word: lugubriously
Sorry
Sorry adjective - Feeling sorrow for a wrong that one has done.
Usage example: she's genuinely sorry for hurting his feelings
Lugubrious and sorry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lugubrious" instead an adjective "Sorry".
Mutual synonyms
Cite this Source
Sorry and Lugubrious. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lugubrious/sorry
Lugubrious & Sorry. N.p., 2016. Web. 08 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lugubrious/sorry>.
Sorry or Lugubrious. 2016. Accessed August 08, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lugubrious/sorry.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "lugubrious" and "sorry" have occurred on timeline