Synonyms for tragic
ˈtrædʒ ɪktrag·ic

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1. tragic

   Synonyms:
   mournful, fatal, calamitous, sorrowful, shocking

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1. tragic, tragicaladjective

   very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction

   "a tragic face"; "a tragic plight"; "a tragic accident"

   Synonyms:
   tragical

   Antonyms:
   glad

2. tragicadjective

   of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy

   "tragic hero"

   Synonyms:
   tragical

   Antonyms:
   glad

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1. tragicadjective

   Synonyms:
   of tragedy, of the nature of tragedy, after the manner of tragedy

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1. List of paraphrases for "tragic":

   dramatic, sad, dire, unfortunate, catastrophic, terrible, drama, disastrous, miserable, tragedy, deplorable, appalling

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1. Eric Hovland:

   It’s flipping and tossing around, it looks like it’s even been roped by the tail. I mean this just wasn’t hooked on a line and accidentally dragged. This was purposeful and tragic.

2. Manant Vaidya:

   This is terrible and tragic, it feels as if my whole support system has disappeared. I have no idea how we will cope up with this tragedy.

3. Alagoa Morris:

   The news of another tragic incident in the oil industry which claimed three lives ... came to the Environmental Rights Action (ERA) as a great shock.

4. Gaston County Sheriff Alan Cloninger:

   Tragic, tragic loss of life, i'm asking people just to keep the family in your prayers, and the sheriff's dffice, because we're suffering right now.

5. Tanner Boggs:

   The best I can describe it is tragic, it has affected every aspect of my life from relationships with friends and peers to the way I get groceries. Just everything.