OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 20179

tragic

/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪk/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
trágico
Causing great sadness or suffering.
Few concepts are as emotionally charged as that of race. The word conjures up a mixture of associations—culture, ethnicity, genetics, subjugation, exclusion and persecution. But is…
Her father's early death was tragic.
trágico
Relating to tragedy in a literary work.