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tragic
trag·ic T0307500 (trăj′ĭk) adj. 1. Relating to or characteristic of dramatic tragedy or tragedies: tragic plays; the tragic hero. 2. Writing or performing in tragedy: a tragic poet. 3. Having the elements of tragedy; involving death, grief, or destruction: a tragic accident.
[Latin tragicus, from Greek tragikos, from tragos, goat, from trōgein, trag-, to munch, nibble (especially of herbivorous animals); probably akin to Armenian aracel, to graze, browse. For the connection of goats to tragedy, see tragedy.] tragic (ˈtrædʒɪk) or less commonly tragicaladj1. (Theatre) of, relating to, or characteristic of tragedy2. mournful or pitiable: a tragic face. ˈtragically advtrag•ic (ˈtrædʒ ɪk) also trag′i•cal,
adj. 1. dreadful, calamitous, disastrous, or fatal: a tragic event. 2. extremely mournful, melancholy, or pathetic. 3. pertaining to or characteristic of tragedy: a tragic actor; tragic solemnity. [1535–45; < Latin tragicus < Greek tragikós of tragedy =trág(os) goat + -ikos -ic] trag′i•cal•ly, adv. trag′i•cal•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. |  tragic - very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction; "a tragic face"; "a tragic plight"; "a tragic accident"tragicalsad - experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness; "feeling sad because his dog had died"; "Better by far that you should forget and smile / Than that you should remember and be sad"- Christina Rossetti | | 2. |  tragic - of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy; "tragic hero"drama - the literary genre of works intended for the theater |
tragicadjective1. distressing, shocking, sad, awful, appalling, fatal, deadly, unfortunate, disastrous, dreadful, dire, catastrophic, grievous, woeful, lamentable, ruinous, calamitous, wretched, ill-starred, ill-fated the tragic loss of so many lives
distressing lucky, satisfying, fortunate, worthwhile, beneficial2. sad, miserable, dismal, pathetic, heartbreaking, anguished, mournful, heart-rending, sorrowful, doleful, pitiable She is a tragic figure.
sad happy, comic, cheerful, joyful3. dreadful, terrible, awful, galling, grievous, regrettable, abject, deplorable, lamentable, wretched, vexatious This is a tragic waste of such a young life.Translationstragedy (ˈtrӕdʒədi) – plural ˈtragedies – noun1. (a) drama about unfortunate events with a sad outcome. `Hamlet' is one of Shakespeare's tragedies. 悲劇 悲剧2. an unfortunate or sad event. His early death was a great tragedy for his family. 不幸 不幸ˈtragic adjective1. sad; unfortunate. I heard of the tragic death of her son. 不幸的，悲劇的 不幸的，悲剧的 2. of tragedy or tragedies. a tragic hero. 悲劇性的 悲剧性的IdiomsSeetragic-magicEncyclopediaSeetragedytragic
Synonyms for tragicadj distressingSynonyms- distressing
- shocking
- sad
- awful
- appalling
- fatal
- deadly
- unfortunate
- disastrous
- dreadful
- dire
- catastrophic
- grievous
- woeful
- lamentable
- ruinous
- calamitous
- wretched
- ill-starred
- ill-fated
Antonyms- lucky
- satisfying
- fortunate
- worthwhile
- beneficial
adj sadSynonyms- sad
- miserable
- dismal
- pathetic
- heartbreaking
- anguished
- mournful
- heart-rending
- sorrowful
- doleful
- pitiable
Antonymsadj dreadfulSynonyms- dreadful
- terrible
- awful
- galling
- grievous
- regrettable
- abject
- deplorable
- lamentable
- wretched
- vexatious
Synonyms for tragicadj very sadSynonymsRelated Wordsadj of or relating to or characteristic of tragedyRelated Words |