매우 슬프거나 고통스러운, 비참한, 참혹한.
Causing or characterized by extreme distress, suffering, or sorrow; disastrous or calamitous.
예문:
"The news of the sudden factory closure was a tragic blow to the small town's economy."
"Despite the heroic efforts of the rescue team, the outcome of the mining accident was tragic."
"She spoke about the loss of her home in a quiet, tragic voice."
비극(극이나 문학)에 관련된 또는 비극의 특성을 지닌.
Relating to or characteristic of tragedy, especially as a genre of literature or drama.
예문:
"Shakespeare's Othello is considered one of the most powerful tragic plays ever written."
"The critic analyzed the protagonist's fatal flaw, which is central to the tragic structure of the novel."
(비격식) 형편없는, 끔찍한, 매우 부적절한.
(Informal) Extremely bad, inadequate, or embarrassing.
예문:
"His attempt at baking a birthday cake was truly tragic; it looked like a collapsed tower."
"The band's performance was tragic, characterized by missed notes and poor sound quality."
"I can't believe she showed up wearing that tragic outfit to the formal gala."