What does "tragical" mean?
Tragical: Fatal to life; mournful; terrible; calamitous; as, the tragic scenes of the French revolution.
Additional senses
- 2.Mournful; expressive of tragedy, the loss of life, or of sorrow. Why look you still so stern and tragical Shak. -- Trag"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Trag"ic*al*ness, n.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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