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Tragic
ˈtradʒɪk
Tragic definitions
adjective
tragic
- causing or characterized by extreme distress or sorrow
"the shooting was a tragic accident"
disastrous calamitous catastrophic cataclysmic devastating terrible dreadful appalling horrendous dire ruinous gruesome awful miserable wretched unfortunate dreadful terrible awful deplorable lamentable regrettable abject miserable wretched grievous galling vexatious- suffering extreme distress or sorrow
"the tragic parents reached the end of their tether"
- very bad or inadequate
"the fact that they are so loved-up reminds me just how spectacularly tragic my life is"
- relating to tragedy in a literary work or as a genre
"the same rules apply whether the plot is tragic or comic"
noun
tragic
tragics
- a boring or socially inept person, typically one with an obsessive and solitary interest
"at school she's not a complete tragic, but she's not exactly popular either"