tragic
/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪk/adjective2 syllables
Tragic means: very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction.
Synonyms for tragic12
adjective, as in very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction
also used for tragic
pitiful, rueful, atrabiliary, atrabilious, deplorable, depressing, distressing, grievous, heartbreaking, heartrending
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What does tragic mean?2
adjective
1
very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction“a tragic face”
2
of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy“tragic hero”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with tragic?1
two syllables
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Tragic in a sentence
- With a little more care, the driver could have avoided such a tragic accident.slyfin
- After hearing the tragic news, he went outside to be alone.Source_VOA
- Birds and beasts like tragic sounds, their ears are identical with the human ones.shanghainese
- It would be funny, if it wasn't so tragic.Hybrid
- Nowadays, it seems that teenagers remain immature much longer, which is tragic.Lepotdeterre
- Fadil realized he had made a tragic mistake.OsoHombre
- Comedians base their jokes on tragic situations like violent death or serious accidents.unknown
- We often hear it said that ours is essentially a tragic age.unknown
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