Lugubriously
Lugubriously adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: 18th-century gravestones typically have inscriptions in which the brevity of life and the certainty of death are lugubriously noted
Pessimistically and lugubriously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pessimistically" instead an adverb "Lugubriously".
Nearby Word: lugubrious
Pessimistically
Pessimistically adverb - With pessimism; in a pessimistic manner.
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Synonyms for Pessimistically
Lugubriously and pessimistically are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lugubriously" instead an adverb "Pessimistically".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- darkly and lugubriously
- darkly and pessimistically
- ruefully and lugubriously
- ruefully and pessimistically
- disconsolately and lugubriously
- disconsolately and pessimistically
- despairingly and lugubriously
- despairingly and pessimistically
- despondently and lugubriously
- despondently and pessimistically
- dejectedly and lugubriously
- dejectedly and pessimistically
- sadly and lugubriously
- sadly and pessimistically
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