Tragic
Pronunciation : Trag"ic, Trag"ic*al
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. tragicus, Gr.tragique.]
Definition : 1. Of or pertaining to tragedy; of the nature or character of tragedy; as, a tragic poem; a tragic play or representation.
2. Fatal to life; mournful; terrible; calamitous; as, the tragic scenes of the French revolution.
3. Mournful; expressive of tragedy, the loss of life, or of sorrow. Why look you still so stern and tragical Shak. -- Trag"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Trag"ic*al*ness, n.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Trag"ic
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. A writer of tragedy. [Obs.]
2. A tragedy; a tragic drama. [Obs.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913