Definition of tragic Tragic

/tɹæˈʤɪk/ - [tratjik] - trag•ic

We found 12 definitions of tragic from 5 different sources.

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What does tragic mean?

WordNet

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Adjective

tragic, tragiccer, tragiccest

tragic - very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction; "a tragic face"; "a tragic plight"; "a tragic accident"
  tragical
  sad 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
tragic - of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy; "tragic hero"
  drama the quality of being arresting or highly emotional
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • tragic (a.)
    Alt. of Tragical
  • tragic (n.)
    A writer of tragedy.
  • tragic (n.)
    A tragedy; a tragic drama.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • tragic
    Causing great sadness or suffering.

Part of speech

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  • tragic, adjective.

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