lugubriousness
noun [ U ] literary uk/luːˈɡuː.bri.əs.nəs/ us/luːˈɡuː.bri.əs.nəs/
阴郁
the quality of being sad and serious
The news was read with great lugubriousness. 这条新闻读来颇为悲惨。
The music had an air of lugubriousness. 音乐有一种悲壮的气氛。
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- His storytelling acquired an all-purpose lugubriousness.
- The strong ending cannot quite the redeem the lugubriousness of the book.
- There was apparently little reason for her lugubriousness.