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Traditional English :: tragic
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tragic - adj. 1 (also tragical) sad; calamitous; greatly distressing (a tragic tale). 2 of, or in the style of, tragedy ( tragic drama; a tragic actor). tragic irony a device, orig. in Greek tragedy, by which words carry a tragic, esp. prophetic, meaning to the audience, unknown to the character speaking. tragically adv. [F tragique f. L tragicus f. Gk tragikos f. tragos goat: see TRAGEDY] |
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Related Words
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coda
no
doubt
kingdom
short
story
with
ending
hamlet
hero
flaw
indifference
movie
mulatto
upon
other
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Most Often Usage
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coda tragic
no doubt tragic kingdom
short story with tragic ending
hamlet tragic hero
hamlet tragic flaw
tragic hero
indifference movie tragic
tragic mulatto
upon tragic
other tragic
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