lugubriously
adverb
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adv
Etymology: Etymology tree English lugubrious Middle English -ly English -ly English lugubriously From lugubrious + -ly.
- In a lugubrious manner.
“"I've heard," he said lugubriously, "that what prisoners in gaol crave for most is tobacco." "You needn't rub it in," said Bunson, bringing this remark to its proper bearings.”
“He glared malevolently at the shining porcelain, and then shook his head lugubriously.”