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Tragic
Emotional Intensity![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Used to express deep sadness and often a sense of shock or devastation. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/tWP2qTrQMfQVpqAXiNSGwc6uyBs.webp)
Not for Trivial![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Avoid using 'tragic' for minor sad events. It's for serious, often irreversible situations. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/h9jIsHWRlGYCcAnOj1dYgBihGnA.webp)
Not Always Death![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
While often related to death or suffering, 'tragic' can also describe situations of great misfortune. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/ZsTqK0oiw1EyBXQ9xULPUA7xF4.webp)