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. Ada Nicodemou:

   Just woke up to the tragic news of Ben's passing, The Heart goes out to Ben Unwin family.

2. Isabelle Defourny:

   The high mortality rate is tragic for the populations and makes it even harder to contain the epidemic because the patients, in the absence of effective treatments, are understandably reticent about coming to centres.

3. Ryan Pack:

   Those who protect and defend evil are either weak and or evil themselves, either way it go's it's a tragic injustice.

4. Marine Patrol Major Rob Beal:

   It is tragic but also an isolated incident we are trying to work our way through that the state's never seen.

5. Chief Executive Carsten Spohr:

   When it comes to safety, Lufthansa has a reputation for safety, which has not been hurt or damaged by this tragic accident.