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tragicalness
Variant of tragic
adjective
- of, or having the nature of, tragedy
- like or characteristic of tragedy; bringing great harm, suffering, etc.; calamitous, disastrous, fatal, etc.
- appropriate to the acting of tragedy: in a tragic voice
- writing or acting in tragedy
Also tragical
noun
the tragic element in art or life
Related Forms:
- tragically adverb
- tragicalness noun
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