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tragic

gb/tɹˈæd͡ʒɪk/ us/tɹˈæd͡ʒɪk/
B1 الإنجليزية
~ 5000
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective B1 property
1

Causing deep sorrow or grief

Making people feel very sad because something bad has happened.

نمط الاستخدام: [something] is tragic
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tragic' with 'terrible'. While both describe bad situations, 'tragic' usually involves deep sadness and loss, not just something unpleasant.
المرادفات
heartbreaking (Stronger emotional tone, often more personal and intimate than 'tragic'.) | devastating (Emphasizes emotional and often physical destruction; can apply to wider contexts than 'tragic'.)
الأضداد
fortunate (Describes events that are lucky or beneficial, the opposite of an unfortunate and sorrowful event.) | joyful (Focuses on positive, happy feelings rather than deep sadness.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
tragic accident |tragic loss |tragic death |tragic event |tragic story
الموضوعات
emotions |daily life |news |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • The news of the earthquake was truly tragic.
  • It was a tragic accident that took three lives.
  • Her tragic story moved everyone in the room.
  • The play ends with a tragic scene.
  • They lost their home in a tragic fire.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The movie has a tragic ending.
  • It was a tragic accident.
  • This is a tragic story.
  • Her life was short and tragic.
  • The war had many tragic results.
adjective B2 property
2

Relating to tragic drama or literature

About a serious play or story that ends sadly, usually with the main character's downfall.

نمط الاستخدام: tragic [hero/character/play/story]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'tragic' in this sense with simply 'sad'. In literature, it refers specifically to works with certain serious themes and structures.
المرادفات
dramatic (In literary contexts, can overlap but does not necessarily imply a sorrowful ending.)
الأضداد
comic (Refers to works intended to be humorous and lighthearted, the opposite of tragic in drama.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
tragic hero |tragic flaw |tragic play |tragic ending
الموضوعات
literature |theatre |arts_entertainment |education |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • Hamlet is one of Shakespeare's most famous tragic heroes.
  • The opera tells the story of a tragic love affair.
  • Her character arc follows the classic pattern of a tragic downfall.
  • The novel reads like a tragic play.
  • He played the role of the tragic hero perfectly.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • Romeo is a tragic hero.
  • This is a tragic play by Shakespeare.
  • The story has a tragic ending.
  • The main character has a tragic flaw.
adjective informal B2 property
3

Very bad in quality (informal)

Very bad in quality or performance, sometimes said as a joke.

نمط الاستخدام: [something] is tragic
خطأ شائع:
Learners may take this sense literally and think it means 'causing sadness'. In informal speech, it just means 'very bad'.
المرادفات
awful (Very bad in general; lacks the ironic or humorous tone that 'tragic' can have informally.) | pathetic (Can mean very bad or inadequate, but may sound more insulting than 'tragic'.)
الأضداد
excellent (High quality, opposite of poor quality described by 'tragic'.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
tragic attempt |tragic outfit |tragic performance
الموضوعات
informal speech |daily_life |communication |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • My cooking skills are absolutely tragic.
  • That was a tragic attempt at singing.
  • His fashion sense is just tragic.
  • Our team’s defense last night was tragic.
  • The weather for our picnic was tragic.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • My drawing is tragic.
  • Her singing was tragic.
  • The game was tragic for our team.
  • This meal is tragic.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
tragic
IPA
GB/tɹˈæd͡ʒɪk/
US/tɹˈæd͡ʒɪk/
المقاطع والنبر
tra - gic (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (tra)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
  • Base: tragic
عائلة الكلمة
Core family
tragedy noun B1 tragically adverb
Advanced or less common
tragicomedy noun tragicomic adjective
التعبيرات

a tragedy waiting to happen

1
/ə tɹˈæd͡ʒədi wˈeɪtɪŋ tə hˈæpən/
idiom

Situation likely to end badly

A situation that will probably end in something very bad or harmful happening.

أمثلة
  • Leaving those wires exposed is a tragedy waiting to happen.
  • The unsafe bridge was a tragedy waiting to happen.

tragic flaw

1
/tɹˈæd͡ʒɪk flˈɔ/
fixed phrase

Fatal weakness causing downfall in tragedy

A weakness in a character that causes them to fail or die in a sad story.

أمثلة
  • Pride is the tragic flaw of many heroes in literature.
  • His inability to trust others was his tragic flaw.

tragic hero

1
/tɹˈæd͡ʒɪk hˈɪɹoʊ/
fixed phrase

Main character destroyed by own flaw

A main character in a sad story whose own mistake or weakness causes their failure or death.

أمثلة
  • Othello is often seen as a tragic hero because his jealousy leads to his downfall.
  • In many classic plays, the tragic hero is noble but flawed.
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