| fragmentize | (verb) break or cause to break into pieces | Synonyms: break up, fragment, fragmentise |
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| fragrance | (noun) a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | Synonyms: bouquet, fragrancy, redolence, sweetness |
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| (noun) a distinctive odor that is pleasant | Synonyms: aroma, perfume, scent |
| fragrancy | (noun) a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | Synonyms: bouquet, fragrance, redolence, sweetness |
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| fragrant | (adjective) pleasant-smelling | - |
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| garage | (noun) an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles | - |
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| (noun) a repair shop where cars and trucks are serviced and repaired | Synonyms: service department |
| (verb) keep or store in a garage | - |
| harborage | (noun) (nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship) | Synonyms: harbourage |
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| harbourage | (noun) (nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship) | Synonyms: harborage |
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| intragroup | (adjective) occurring within an institution or community | Synonyms: internal |
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| kilometrage | (noun) the number of kilometres travelled by a vehicle. | - |
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| leverage | (noun) investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) | Synonyms: leveraging |
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| (noun) strategic advantage; power to act effectively | - |
| (noun) the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever | Synonyms: purchase |
| (verb) provide with leverage | - |
| (verb) supplement with leverage | - |
| leveraging | (noun) investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) | Synonyms: leverage |
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| lighterage | (noun) the transportation of goods on a lighter | - |
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| (noun) the fee charged for carrying goods in lighters | - |
| mirage | (noun) something illusory and unattainable | - |
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| (noun) an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects | - |
| moorage | (noun) the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes | Synonyms: dockage, docking, tying up |
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| (noun) a place where a craft can be made fast | Synonyms: berth, mooring, slip |
| (noun) a fee for mooring | - |
| operagoer | (noun) a patron of the opera | - |
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| outrage | (noun) the act of scandalizing | Synonyms: scandalisation, scandalization |
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| (noun) a wantonly cruel act | - |
| (noun) a disgraceful event | Synonyms: scandal |
| (noun) a feeling of righteous anger | Synonyms: indignation |
| (verb) strike with disgust or revulsion | Synonyms: appal, appall, offend, scandalise, scandalize, shock |
| (verb) force (someone) to have sex against their will | Synonyms: assault, dishonor, dishonour, rape, ravish, violate |
| (verb) violate the sacred character of a place or language | Synonyms: desecrate, profane, violate |
| outraged | (adjective) angered at something unjust or wrong | Synonyms: incensed, indignant, umbrageous |
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| outrageous | (adjective) greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | Synonyms: exorbitant, extortionate, steep, unconscionable, usurious |
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| (adjective) grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror | Synonyms: hideous, horrid, horrific |
| outrageously | (adverb) to an extravagant or immoderate degree | Synonyms: atrociously |
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| (adverb) in a very offensive manner | - |
| outrageousness | (noun) the quality of being outrageous | Synonyms: enormity |
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| (noun) excessive excess | Synonyms: exorbitance |
| overage | (adjective) too old to be useful | Synonyms: over-the-hill, overaged, superannuated |
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| (noun) a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations | - |
| overaged | (adjective) too old to be useful | Synonyms: over-the-hill, overage, superannuated |
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| paragliding | (noun) gliding in a parasail | Synonyms: parasailing |
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| paragneiss | (noun) a gneiss derived from a sedimentary rock. | - |
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| paragon | (noun) an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept | Synonyms: beau ideal, idol, perfection |
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| (noun) model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal | Synonyms: apotheosis, ideal, nonesuch, nonpareil, nonsuch, saint |
| paragonite | (noun) a colorless or pale brown mica with sodium | - |
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| paragram | (noun) a pun made by changing the letters of a word, especially the initial letter. | - |
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| paragraph | (noun) one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line | - |
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| (verb) write paragraphs; work as a paragrapher | - |
| (verb) write about in a paragraph | - |
| (verb) divide into paragraphs, as of text | - |
| paragrapher | (noun) a writer of paragraphs (as for publication on the editorial page of a newspaper) | - |
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| pasturage | (noun) bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle | Synonyms: eatage, forage, grass, pasture |
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| (noun) succulent herbaceous vegetation of pastureland | Synonyms: herbage |
| peerage | (noun) the peers of a kingdom considered as a group | Synonyms: baronage |
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| pendragon | (noun) the supreme war chief of the ancient Britons | - |
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| phragmacone | (noun) the thin conical chambered internal shell (either straight or curved) of a belemnite | Synonyms: phragmocone |
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| phragmocone | (noun) the thin conical chambered internal shell (either straight or curved) of a belemnite | Synonyms: phragmacone |
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| pilferage | (noun) the act of stealing small amounts or small articles | - |
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| plunderage | (noun) the act of plundering (especially the embezzlement of goods on shipboard) | - |
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| porterage | (noun) the transportation of burdens by porters | - |
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| (noun) the charge for carrying burdens by porters | - |
| pragmatic | (adjective) of or concerning the theory of pragmatism | Synonyms: pragmatical |
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| (adjective) concerned with practical matters | Synonyms: matter-of-fact, pragmatical |
| (adjective) guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory | Synonyms: hard-nosed, hardheaded, practical |
| (noun) an imperial decree that becomes part of the fundamental law of the land | Synonyms: pragmatic sanction |
| pragmatical | (adjective) of or concerning the theory of pragmatism | Synonyms: pragmatic |
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| (adjective) concerned with practical matters | Synonyms: matter-of-fact, pragmatic |
| pragmatically | (adverb) in a practical manner, as opposed to theoretically or idealistically | - |
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| pragmatics | (noun) the study of language use | - |
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| pragmatism | (noun) the attribute of accepting the facts of life and favoring practicality and literal truth | Synonyms: realism |
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| (noun) (philosophy) the doctrine that practical consequences are the criteria of knowledge and meaning and value | - |
| pragmatist | (noun) a person who takes a practical approach to problems and is concerned primarily with the success or failure of their actions | - |
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| (noun) an adherent of philosophical pragmatism | - |
| rag | (noun) a boisterous practical joke (especially by college students) | - |
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| (noun) a small piece of cloth | Synonyms: shred, tag, tag end, tatter |
| (noun) newspaper with half-size pages | Synonyms: sheet, tabloid |
| (noun) music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) | Synonyms: ragtime |
| (noun) a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities | Synonyms: rag week |
| (verb) break into lumps before sorting | - |
| (verb) censure severely or angrily | Synonyms: bawl out, berate, call down, call on the carpet, chew out, chew up, chide, dress down, have words, jaw, lambast, lambaste, lecture, rebuke, remonstrate, reprimand, scold, take to task, trounce |
| (verb) harass with persistent criticism or carping | Synonyms: bait, cod, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit |
| (verb) play in ragtime | - |
| (verb) treat cruelly | Synonyms: bedevil, crucify, dun, frustrate, torment |
| (verb) cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | Synonyms: annoy, bother, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rile, vex |
| ragamuffin | (noun) a dirty shabbily clothed urchin | Synonyms: tatterdemalion |
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| ragbag | (noun) a bag in which rags are kept | - |
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| (noun) a motley assortment of things | Synonyms: farrago, gallimaufry, hodgepodge, hotchpotch, melange, mingle-mangle, mishmash, oddments, odds and ends, omnium-gatherum |
| rage | (noun) an interest followed with exaggerated zeal | Synonyms: craze, cult, fad, furor, furore |
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| (noun) a feeling of intense anger | Synonyms: fury, madness |
| (noun) a state of extreme anger | - |
| (noun) violent state of the elements | - |
| (noun) something that is desired intensely | Synonyms: passion |
| (verb) feel intense anger | - |
| (verb) be violent; as of fires and storms | - |
| (verb) behave violently, as if in state of a great anger | Synonyms: ramp, storm |
| ragee | (noun) East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient | Synonyms: African millet, coracan, corakan, Eleusine coracana, finger millet, kurakkan, ragi |
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| ragged | (adjective) worn out from stress or strain | - |
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| (adjective) having an irregular outline | - |
| (adjective) being or dressed in clothes that are worn or torn | - |
| raggedly | (adverb) with a ragged and uneven appearance | Synonyms: jaggedly |
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| (adverb) in a ragged irregular manner | Synonyms: stragglingly |
| (adverb) in a ragged uneven manner | Synonyms: unevenly |
| raggedness | (noun) shabbiness by virtue of being in rags | - |
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| (noun) a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven | Synonyms: roughness |
| ragi | (noun) East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient | Synonyms: African millet, coracan, corakan, Eleusine coracana, finger millet, kurakkan, ragee |
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| raging | (adjective) very severe | - |
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| (adjective) (of the elements) as if showing violent anger | Synonyms: angry, furious, tempestuous, wild |
| (adjective) characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense | Synonyms: hot |
| raglan | (noun) a garment (coat or sweater) that has raglan sleeves | - |
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| ragout | (noun) well-seasoned stew of meat and vegetables | - |
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| ragpicker | (noun) an unskilled person who picks up rags from trash cans and public dumps as a means of livelihood | - |
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| ragsorter | (noun) a worker who sorts rags and old clothing for new uses (as in papermaking) | - |
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| ragtag | (noun) disparaging terms for the common people | Synonyms: rabble, ragtag and bobtail, riffraff |
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| ragtime | (noun) music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano) | Synonyms: rag |
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| ragweed | (noun) any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma | Synonyms: ambrosia, bitterweed |
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| (noun) widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity | Synonyms: benweed, ragwort, Senecio jacobaea, tansy ragwort |
| ragwort | (noun) widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity | Synonyms: benweed, ragweed, Senecio jacobaea, tansy ragwort |
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| (noun) American ragwort with yellow flowers | Synonyms: butterweed, Senecio glabellus |
| saxifrage | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Saxifraga | Synonyms: breakstone, rockfoil |
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| scrag | (noun) the lean end of a neck of veal | Synonyms: scrag end |
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| (noun) lean end of the neck | - |
| (noun) a person who is unusually thin and scrawny | Synonyms: skin and bones, thin person |
| (verb) strangle with an iron collar | Synonyms: garotte, garrote, garrotte |
| (verb) wring the neck of | Synonyms: choke |
| scraggly | (adjective) being very thin | Synonyms: boney, bony, scraggy, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy |
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| (adjective) ragged, thin, or untidy in appearance | - |
| scraggy | (adjective) being very thin | Synonyms: boney, bony, scraggly, scrawny, skinny, underweight, weedy |
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| (adjective) having a sharply uneven surface or outline | Synonyms: jagged, jaggy |
| seigniorage | (noun) charged by a government for coining bullion | - |
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| seraglio | (noun) living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household | Synonyms: hareem, harem, serail |
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| sewerage | (noun) a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water | Synonyms: cloaca, sewer |
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| (noun) waste matter carried away in sewers or drains | Synonyms: sewage |
| snapdragon | (noun) a garden plant of the genus Antirrhinum having showy white or yellow or crimson flowers resembling the face of a dragon | - |
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| sprag | (noun) a chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline | - |
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| (noun) a wooden prop used to support the roof of a mine | Synonyms: pitprop |
| steerage | (noun) the act of steering a ship | Synonyms: steering |
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| (noun) the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship | - |
| steerageway | (noun) (nautical) the minimum rate of motion needed for a vessel to be maneuvered | - |
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| storage | (noun) the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials | - |
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| (noun) the act of storing something | - |
| (noun) depositing in a warehouse | Synonyms: repositing, reposition, warehousing |
| (noun) a depository for goods | Synonyms: depot, entrepot, store, storehouse |
| (noun) an electronic memory device | Synonyms: computer memory, computer storage, memory, memory board, store |
| (noun) (computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk | - |
| straggle | (noun) a wandering or disorderly grouping (of things or persons) | - |
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| (verb) wander from a direct or straight course | Synonyms: depart, digress, sidetrack |
| (verb) go, come, or spread in a rambling or irregular way | Synonyms: sprawl |
| straggler | (noun) someone who strays or falls behind | Synonyms: strayer |
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| straggling | (adjective) spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly | Synonyms: rambling, sprawling, straggly |
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| stragglingly | (adverb) in a ragged irregular manner | Synonyms: raggedly |
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| straggly | (adjective) growing or spreading sparsely or irregularly | - |
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| (adjective) spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly | Synonyms: rambling, sprawling, straggling |
| suffragan | (noun) an assistant or subordinate bishop of a diocese | Synonyms: suffragan bishop |
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| suffrage | (noun) a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment | Synonyms: right to vote, vote |
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| suffragette | (noun) a woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century) | - |
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| suffragism | (noun) the belief that the right to vote should be extended (as to women) | - |
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| suffragist | (noun) an advocate of the extension of voting rights (especially to women) | - |
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| tarragon | (noun) fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning | Synonyms: estragon |
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| (noun) aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia | Synonyms: Artemisia dracunculus, estragon |
| telferage | (noun) a transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity | Synonyms: telpherage |
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| telpherage | (noun) a transportation system in which cars (telphers) are suspended from cables and operated on electricity | Synonyms: telferage |
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| tetragen | (noun) any chemical element that belongs to the carbon group. | Synonyms: carbon group element, crystallogen, Group 14 element, tetrel |
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| tetragon | (noun) a four-sided polygon | Synonyms: quadrangle, quadrilateral |
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| tetragonal | (adjective) of or relating to or shaped like a quadrilateral | - |
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| tetragram | (noun) a word that is written with four letters in an alphabetic writing system | - |
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| tragacanth | (noun) a gum used in pharmacy, adhesives, and textile printing | - |
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| tragedian | (noun) an actor who specializes in tragic roles | - |
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| (noun) a writer (especially a playwright) who writes tragedies | - |
| tragedienne | (noun) an actress who specializes in tragic roles | - |
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| tragedy | (noun) drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity | - |
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| (noun) an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | Synonyms: calamity, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster |
| tragic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of tragedy | - |
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| (adjective) very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction | Synonyms: tragical |
| tragical | (adjective) very sad; especially involving grief or death or destruction | Synonyms: tragic |
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| tragically | (adverb) in a tragic manner; with tragic consequences | - |
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| tragicomedy | (noun) a dramatic composition involving elements of both tragedy and comedy usually with the tragic predominating | - |
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| (noun) a comedy with serious elements or overtones | Synonyms: seriocomedy |
| tragicomic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of tragicomedy | - |
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| (adjective) having pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics | Synonyms: tragicomical |
| (adjective) manifesting both tragic and comic aspects | Synonyms: tragicomical |
| tragicomical | (adjective) having pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics | Synonyms: tragicomic |
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| (adjective) manifesting both tragic and comic aspects | Synonyms: tragicomic |