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tragicalness

tragicalness noun: the state or quality of being tragical.

Noun

tragicalness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being tragical.
    • The tragicalness of the drama is immense. Prometheus believes that he is the only benefactor of mankind, and he is unaware of the dubious quality of his gifts.1943, Eirik Vandvik, The Prometheus of Hesiod and Aeschylus, page 31

Origin of tragicalness

From tragical + -ness.

Questions about tragicalness

What does tragicalness mean?
Tragicalness means the state or quality of being tragical.
What part of speech is tragicalness?
Tragicalness is a noun.

Words near tragicalness in the dictionary

  1. tragic heroine
  2. tragic heroines
  3. tragical
  4. tragicality
  5. tragically
  6. tragicalness
  7. tragicaster
  8. tragicasters
  9. tragicize
  10. tragicized
  11. tragicizes

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