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tragicomedy

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Main Entry:
tragi·com·e·dy 
          Listen to the pronunciation of tragicomedy
Pronunciation:
\ˌtra-ji-ˈkä-mə-dē\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle French tragicomedie, from Old Italian tragicomedia, from Old Spanish, from Latin tragicomoedia, from tragicus + comoedia comedy
Date:
circa 1580
: a drama or a situation blending tragic and comic elements


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