Толковый словарь английского языка - tragic
Tragic
tragic
also ~al adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin ~us, from Greek tragikos, irregular from tragōidia tragedy Date: 15th century of, marked by, or expressive of tragedy , 2. dealing with or treated in tragedy , appropriate to or typical of tragedy, 3. regrettably serious or unpleasant ; deplorable , lamentable , marked by a sense of tragedy, ~ally adverb
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adj. 1 (also tragical) sad; calamitous; greatly distressing (a tragic tale). 2 of, or in the style of, tragedy (tragic drama; a tragic actor). Phrases and idioms tragic irony a device, orig. in Greek tragedy, by which words carry a tragic, esp. prophetic, meaning to the audience, unknown to the character speaking. Derivatives tragically adv. Etymology: F tragique f. L tragicus f. Gk tragikos f. tragos goat: see TRAGEDY ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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