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lugubrious

How many syllables in lugubrious?

  4 syllables

Divide lugubrious into syllables:   lu-gu-bri-ous
Stressed syllable in lugubrious:   lu-gu-bri-ous
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Synonyms for lugubrious


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    3 syllables
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      What rhymes with lugubrious

      4 syllables
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