tragesty

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noun

A tragedy, a travesty: a disastrous, appalling situation.

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Meanings

noun
  1. colloquialnonstandardA tragedy, a travesty: a disastrous, appalling situation.

    "And break his streak? No, dude, that would be a tragesty of massive proportions.

    2022 August 3, E.Z. Prine, Pirate Penance: A Rock 'n' Roll Novel, Pure Barry Press, →ISBN
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    Then she babbled on for a bit about what a 'tragesty' slavery was and thank goodness Martin Luther King helped end it. Not very bright.

    2024 March 12, Jane Roper, The Society of Shame: A Novel, Vintage, →ISBN, page 122

Origin

Blend of tragedy + travesty.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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