Synonyms for hamartia
ˌhɑ mɑrˈti əhamar·ti·a

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1. tragic flaw, hamartianoun

   the character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall

   Synonyms:
   tragic flaw

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1. • Flaw

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