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tragicly

tragicly is the archaic form of tragically.

Meaning of tragically

Adverb

tragically (comparative more tragically, superlative most tragically)

  1. In a tragic manner.
    • "Oh, Inspector Beedel!" There was obvious disappointment in her voice. "He is very kind and promises—but nothing comes of it, and the days go on, the days go on," she repeated tragically.1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC

Forms of tragicly

comparativemore tragicly
superlativemost tragicly

Questions about tragicly

What is tragicly the archaic form of?
Tragicly is the archaic form of tragically.

Words near tragicly in the dictionary

  1. tragicize
  2. tragicized
  3. tragicizes
  4. tragicizing
  5. tragick
  6. tragicly
  7. tragicness
  8. tragicofarcical
  9. tragicomedian
  10. tragicomedians
  11. tragicomedic

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