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
Woefully and lugubriously are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Woefully" instead an adverb "Lugubriously".
Nearby Word: lugubrious
Woefully
Woefully adverb - With feelings of bitterness or grief.
Usage example: woefully recounted the many injustices that the family had endured at the hands of the dictator
Lugubriously and woefully are semantically related. You can use "Lugubriously" instead an adverb "Woefully".
Nearby Word: woeful
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- agonizingly and lugubriously
- agonizingly and woefully
- bitterly and lugubriously
- bitterly and woefully
- ruefully and lugubriously
- ruefully and woefully
- distressingly and lugubriously
- distressingly and woefully
- painfully and lugubriously
- painfully and woefully
- sadly and lugubriously
- sadly and woefully
- dismally and lugubriously
- dismally and woefully
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