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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

tragic

/ˈtrædʒɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does tragic mean?

adjective

Extremely sad or unfortunate; having a sad or unhappy ending. Often used to describe a play, film, or situation that is very sad or disturbing.

Example

"The tragic end of the movie left the audience in tears."

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