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lugubrious (en)

(adjective) mournful / (adjective) exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful / (adjective) dismal

Quack This Way: David Foster Wallace & Bryan A. Garner Talk Language and Writing
by Bryan A. Garner, David Foster Wallace, L.W. Montgomery

Quack This Way: David Foster Wallace & Bryan A. Garner Talk Language and Writing
by Bryan A. Garner, David Foster Wallace, L.W. Montgomery

Quack This Way: David Foster Wallace & Bryan A. Garner Talk Language and Writing
by Bryan A. Garner, David Foster Wallace, L.W. Montgomery


It seemed inappropriately lugubrious

—p.16 Introduction (1) by Bryan A. Garner
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