Definition of Trage-comic
{ Trag`i-com"ic (?), Trag`i-com"ic*al (?), }
a. [Cf. F. tragi-comique.] Of or pertaining
to tragi-comedy; partaking of grave and comic scenes. -- Trag`-
com"ic*al*ly, adv.
Julian felt toward him that tragi-comic sensation
which makes us pity the object which excites it not the less that we are
somewhat inclined to laugh amid our sympathy. Sir W.
Scott.
{ Trag`i-com"ic (?), Trag`i-com"ic*al (?), }
a. [Cf. F. tragi-comique.] Of or pertaining
to tragi-comedy; partaking of grave and comic scenes. -- Trag`-
com"ic*al*ly, adv.
Julian felt toward him that tragi-comic sensation
which makes us pity the object which excites it not the less that we are
somewhat inclined to laugh amid our sympathy. Sir W.
Scott.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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