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Meaning of tragic

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tragic

Pronunciation:/ˈtɹædʒɪk/

noun

Definitions

  1. An obsessive fan, a superfan

  2. A writer of tragedy.

  3. A tragedy; a tragic drama.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Causing great sadness or suffering.

  2. Relating to tragedy in a literary work.

  3. (in tabloid newspapers) Having been the victim of a tragedy.

    Example: 2008, Search for tragic Madeleine McCann over (in The Daily Telegraph of Australia, 14 February 2008) http//www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/search-for-maddie-over/story-e6freuy9-1111115550129