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tragic
[traj-ik]
adjective
characteristic or suggestive of tragedy.
tragic solemnity.
Antonyms:extremely mournful, melancholy, or pathetic.
a tragic plight.
Synonyms:Antonyms:dreadful, calamitous, disastrous, or fatal.
a tragic event.
Antonyms:of, pertaining to, characterized by, or of the nature of tragedy.
the tragic drama.
acting in or writing tragedy.
a tragic actor; a tragic poet.
noun
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc..
lives that had never known anything but the tragic.
tragic
/ ĖtrƦdŹÉŖk, ĖtrƦdŹÉŖkÉl /
adjective
of, relating to, or characteristic of tragedy
mournful or pitiable
a tragic face
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- tragically adverb
- tragicalness noun
- hypertragic adjective
- hypertragical adjective
- hypertragically adverb
- nontragic adjective
- nontragical adjective
- nontragically adverb
- nontragicalness noun
- quasi-tragic adjective
- quasi-tragically adverb
- supertragic adjective
- supertragically adverb
- untragic adjective
- untragical adjective
- untragically adverb
- untragicalness noun
- Ė³Ł°ł²¹²µ¾±³¦²¹±ō±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of tragic1
Example Sentences
"It's a tragic feeling to know the tower was at the heart of the community and it now symbolises a broken society," he said.
Alex's family said the inquest had made clear his death was "not a tragic accident", but was "a failure of safeguarding and regulation".
Until today's tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad, the model was a mainstay of intercontinental travel and had an exemplary safety record.
More than 240 people were on board the flight when it was involved in what the airline called a "tragic accident".
āKeeping the memory of Moto alive, keeping the memory of Homaru alive after a tragic ending, to have this still be in Chicago, was important to both of us.ā
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