tragic
- adjective (adj)
Meaning: catastrophic, very bad
Synonyms:
adverse
anguished
appalling
awful
calamitous
cataclysmic
crushing
deadly
deathly
deplorable
desolate
destructive
dire
disastrous
doleful
dreadful
fatal
fateful
forlorn
grievous
grim
hapless
harrowing
heartbreaking
heart-rending
ill-fated
ill-starred
lamentable
miserable
mournful
painful
pathetic
pitiable
pitiful
ruinous
sad
shocking
sorrowful
terrible
unfortunate
unhappy
woeful
wretched
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