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Tragic

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sadverbFeeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
tragical(archaic) tragic

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sadFeeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
tragicalnoun(archaic) tragic
grievousSerious, grave, dire, or dangerous.
saddeningCausing feelings of sadness.
grieved(literary) Very sad or distressed, sorely upset.
sorrowfulexhibiting sorrow; dejected; distraught; sad. (of a person)
sorrownoun(uncountable) unhappiness, woe
lamentableCausing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.
depressingCausing depression or sadness.
horrifyingTending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.
grimDismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding.
horrificCausing horror; horrifying.
dreadfulGenuinely horrific, awful, or alarming; dangerous, risky.
appallingExtremely unfavorable; terrible.
terribleVery unpleasant; disagreeable.
pitifulSo appalling or sad that one feels or should feel sorry for it; eliciting pity.
desperateIn dire need (of something); having a dire need or desire.
dismalCausing despair; gloomy and bleak.
patheticArousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
gloomySuffering from gloom; melancholy; dejected.

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