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Lugubriously Definition & Meaning

lugubriously
adverb
  1. in a sorrowful lugubrious manner; "his long face lugubriously reflecting a hidden and unexpressed compassion"

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What does lugubriously mean?
in a sorrowful lugubrious manner; "his long face lugubriously reflecting a hidden and unexpressed compassion"
What part of speech is lugubriously?
Lugubriously is an adverb.

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