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adjective 1. characteristic or suggestive of tragedy : tragic solemnity. 2. extremely mournful, melancholy , or pathetic: a tragic plight. 3. dreadful, calamitous ...
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The Origin of German Tragic Drama. Trans. John Osborne. London and New York: Verso, 1998. ISBN 1859848990. Bradley, A. C.. 1909. Oxford Lectures on Poetry.
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Definition of TRAGIC. 1: of, marked by, or expressive of tragedy 2. a: dealing with or treated in ...
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trag·ic (tr j k) adj. 1. Relating to or characteristic of dramatic tragedy or tragedies: tragic plays; the tragic hero. 2. Writing or performing in tragedy: a tragic ...
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adj. Relating to or characteristic of dramatic tragedy or tragedies: tragic plays; the tragic hero. Writing or performing in tragedy: a tragic poet. Having the ...
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1. tragic The 43rd President of the United States. See Dubya. It was a tragic day for America when the Supreme Court inadvertently declared George W. Bush as President.
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of, or having the nature of, tragedy; like or characteristic of tragedy; bringing great harm, suffering, etc.; calamitous, disastrous, fatal, etc.; appropriate to the ...
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A tragic hero is the main character (or "protagonist") in a tragedy. Tragic heroes appear in the dramatic works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Seneca, Marlowe ...
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Causing great sadness or suffering. · Relating to tragedy in a literary work.
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adjective: catastrophic, very bad. Synonyms: adverse , anguished, appalling , awful ... adjective: depressed, despondent. Synonyms: abandoned , acheronian, bereft ...
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