Words transport. Legs aside, it's important to study and look up new words. Let's make this fun. For two extra credit points, write three definitions of the word. For one extra credit point, write two sentences of that word after someone has posted the definition. Write your full name, period, and the date to obtain credit.
Sunday, January 31, 2010
Lugubriousness
I thought I knew what this word meant, but when I looked it up, I was wrong! :)
Julie Kuo Pd.3 2/3/10 Lugubrious 1) Mornful 2) Gloomy 3) Dismal, especially in an exaggerated way. -Dictionary.com 1. Beethoven wrote many lugubrious songs after his lovers broke his heart.
2. Rainy day is a good day to be as lugubrious as you can.
3. Sometimes I like to show my lugubriousness, hoping to get some attention.
Seulki Hwang Pd.1 February 10, 2010 Definition: 1. Mournful 2. Dismal or gloomy 3. Affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner
Sentences: 1. I find lugubrious people unintelligent because they should be happy and enjoy life. 2. The Roosevelt orchestra played lugubrious songs to match the theme of Halloween.
adj. Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree.
1. People are very LUGUBRIOUS when it comes to their loved ones dying.
2. The economy is down therefore the modd throughout the United States is LUGUBRIOUS because prices are so high and people are not making enough money.
1. I am LUGUBRIOUS when I'm tired or when it is a Monday. 2. Sometimes people are LUGUBRIOUS when they have lost a great amount, like money for instance.
I'm an AVID elective teacher and a writing teacher in Kapolei, Hawaii. I enjoy making jewelry, sewing, cooking/baking, organizing, home design, and all things paper related.
Julie Kuo Pd.3 2/3/10
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1) Mornful
2) Gloomy
3) Dismal, especially in an exaggerated way.
-Dictionary.com
1. Beethoven wrote many lugubrious songs after his lovers broke his heart.
2. Rainy day is a good day to be as lugubrious as you can.
3. Sometimes I like to show my lugubriousness, hoping to get some attention.
Seulki Hwang Pd.1 February 10, 2010
ReplyDeleteDefinition:
1. Mournful
2. Dismal or gloomy
3. Affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner
Sentences:
1. I find lugubrious people unintelligent because they should be happy and enjoy life.
2. The Roosevelt orchestra played lugubrious songs to match the theme of Halloween.
JungWon Cho Pd1. Feb 23, 2010
ReplyDeleteDefinition-
1. (adj) dismal
2. (adj) gloomy
3. (adj) sad
sentence-
1. During the Great Depression in World War 1, there were many lugubrious Americans suffering from hunger.
2. When Chicago Bears lost in NFL Superbowl match, I had a uberly lugubrious feeling until I admitted that my team sucked.
Michelle Quach Period 3 Feb. 24, 2010
ReplyDeleteadj.
Mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially to an exaggerated or ludicrous degree.
1. People are very LUGUBRIOUS when it comes to their loved ones dying.
2. The economy is down therefore the modd throughout the United States is LUGUBRIOUS because prices are so high and people are not making enough money.
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Phon Huynh, Per.3, 2/27/10
ReplyDelete1. I am LUGUBRIOUS when I'm tired or when it is a Monday.
2. Sometimes people are LUGUBRIOUS when they have lost a great amount, like money for instance.