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tragicallyin a way that involves or causes great sadness, suffering, or disaster

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: in a way that involves or causes great sadness, suffering, or disaster

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtrædʒɪkli/

Korean meaning: 비극적으로, 불행하게도, 참담하게

Korean pronunciation: **트래**지컬리

Example Sentences

  • My diet plan tragically ended when I discovered the chocolate cake in the fridge.
  • The concert was tragically cancelled due to the storm.
  • He was tragically unaware that his microphone was still on during the meeting.

tragically

ADVERB

//ˈtrædʒɪkli//

in a way that involves or causes great sadness, suffering, or disaster

tragically concept
💡 Concept

in a way that involves or causes great sadness, suffering, or disaster

tragically rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

What stood majestically now falls tragically, changed drastically.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈtrædʒɪkli/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈtrædʒɪkli/

🌳Etymology

Roottragic
Suffix--ally

Origin

그리스 연극에서 비극(tragedy)을 뜻하는 'tragoidia'에서 유래했습니다. 원래 염소(tragos)와 노래(oidia)를 합친 말로, 고대 그리스에서 염소를 제물로 바치며 부른 비극적 노래에서 시작되었습니다.

🎵Rhyme

majesticallydrasticallyelastically
majestically
drastically
elastically

🔗Collocations

tragically killed
tragically young
died tragically
tragically flawed
tragically short life
end tragically

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My diet plan tragically ended when I discovered the chocolate cake in the fridge.

The concert was tragically cancelled due to the storm.

😄 Fun example

He was tragically unaware that his microphone was still on during the meeting.

The historic building was tragically destroyed in the fire.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

unfortunatelysadlydisastrouslycatastrophicallylamentably

Antonyms

fortunatelyhappilyjoyfully

Related

tragictragedydramamisfortunecalamity

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