1. the quality or state of being lugubrious; mournfulness, gloominess, or exaggerated sadness
Usage: abstract noun form of the adjective 'lugubrious'

Examples

• The lugubriousness of the funeral service reflected the deep grief of the family.
• His constant lugubriousness made it difficult for others to enjoy his company.
• The novel's lugubriousness was evident in every dark and tragic scene.
• She spoke with such lugubriousness that even happy news sounded depressing.
• The lugubriousness of the old mansion's atmosphere gave visitors an eerie feeling.
• His exaggerated lugubriousness about minor problems annoyed his friends.