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lugubrious (en)

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

October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
by China Miéville

October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
by China Miéville

October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
by China Miéville


he Orthodox Church propagates its lugubrious and ornate moralism – against which chafe dissenting sects, minorities, sexual dissidents in the cities’ queer hinterlands, radicals.

—p.28 The Prehistory of 1917 (5) by China Miéville
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