Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

truly-tragic

Adjective
/ˈtruːli ˈtrædʒɪk/
Definition
Deeply moving and sorrowful; genuinely causing sadness or distress.
Examples
  • The truly-tragic loss of the historic building left the community in mourning.
  • Her story is a truly-tragic account of resilience in the face of overwhelming odds.
  • The movie was a truly-tragic portrayal of love and loss that resonated with many viewers.
Meaning
The term ‘truly-tragic’ refers to situations or events that evoke a strong sense of sorrow and are profoundly unfortunate.
Synonyms
  • Heartbreaking
  • Sorrowful
  • Devastating
  • Grievous
  • Distressing