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tragic
01
extremely sad or unfortunate, often because of a terrible event or circumstances
02
(of a literary piece) related to or characteristic of tragedy
Example
The tragic incident set off a period of mourning and reflection in the community.
The tragic event tore the community out of its sense of normalcy.
The tragic news set a somber expression on everyone in the room.
The opera tells a tragic story of love and betrayal.
The nation mourned the tragic loss of a prominent figure.
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