Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

family-tragedy

noun

/ˈfɛm.ɪ.li ˈtrædʒ.ə.di/

Definition

An event or series of events within a family that results in significant distress, loss, or misfortune.

Examples

The sudden loss of a parent can create a family-tragedy that changes the dynamics for years.
Each family-tragedy brings its own set of challenges and emotional responses that must be addressed.

Meaning

Family-tragedy refers to unfortunate incidents affecting family members that lead to sorrow or misfortune, often significantly impacting the lives of those involved.