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tragedy

The correct spelling is tragedy.

How to pronounce tragedy

/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪdi/
noun

IPA: /ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪdi/

Say it like: Tra-jed-ee

The correct spelling is tragedy. A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.
  2. 2.The genre of such works, and the art of producing them.
  3. 3.A disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury.

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