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tragicomic meaning and definition

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TRAGICOMIC adjective

Definition of tragicomic (adjective)

  1. of or relating to or characteristic of tragicomedy
    • "a playwright specializing in tragicomic drama"
  2. manifesting both tragic and comic aspects
    • "the tragicomic disparity...between's man's aspirations and his accomplishments"- B.R.Redman
    • synonyms: tragicomical
  3. having pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics
    • "her life...presented itself to me as a tragicomical adventure"--Joseph Conrad
    • synonyms: tragicomical
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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