semitragic

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adjective

Having certain elements of tragedy.

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Meanings

adjectivesemitragic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableHaving certain elements of tragedy.

    JONATHAN PRAGER is a 40-something Manhattan comedian and singer whose life experience and worldview, like those of many other comedians, are semitragic.

    2007 May 17, Penelope Green, “The Dream of Absolute Quiet”, in New York Times

Origin

From semi- + tragic.

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APA

semitragic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semitragic

MLA

“semitragic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semitragic. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “semitragic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semitragic.

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