Lugubrious

The word “lugubrious” is an adjective that describes something or someone as mournful, gloomy, or excessively sad. It is often used to describe a person’s facial expression, tone of voice, or overall demeanor when they are expressing deep sorrow or grief.

Interesting fact: The word “lugubrious” originated from the Latin word “lugubris,” which means mournful or sorrowful. It is derived from the Latin verb “lugere,” which means to mourn or grieve.