LookItUptragic
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈtrædʒɪk/
tragic means: Causing great sadness or suffering, often because someone dies or something terrible happens.
adjective
Causing great sadness or suffering, often because someone dies or something terrible happens.
- It was a tragic accident.
- The family suffered a tragic loss.
- This tragic event changed the whole town.
So bad, unfashionable, or embarrassing that people laugh at it or feel sorry for the person involved.
- That haircut is tragic.
- He wore a tragic outfit to the party.
- Her attempts to sound cool were tragic.
Questions about tragic
What does tragic mean?
Causing great sadness or suffering, often because someone dies or something terrible happens.
What is tragic in other languages?
Türkçe: trajik · Español: trágico · Français: tragique · Deutsch: tragisch · Italiano: tragico · 日本語: 悲惨な
How do you pronounce tragic?
It is pronounced /ˈtrædʒɪk/.
How do you use tragic in a sentence?
It was a tragic accident. The family suffered a tragic loss.
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