Tragicomic (adjective)

Describing something that is both tragic and comic in nature; having elements of both tragedy and comedy.

Origin:

From the combination of the words "tragic" and "comic".

Examples:

  1. The play was a tragicomic masterpiece.
  2. Life could be both tragic and comic at the same time.
  3. The story was a tragicomic tale of love and loss.
  4. The situation was tragicomic, leaving the audience both laughing and crying.
  5. The novel was a tragicomic exploration of the human condition.
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