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Disaster vs Tragic - What's the difference?

disaster | tragic |


As nouns the difference between disaster and tragic

is that disaster is while tragic is (obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

As an adjective tragic is

causing great sadness or suffering.

Tragic vs Unfortunate - What's the difference?

tragic | unfortunate | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between tragic and unfortunate

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while unfortunate is not favored by fortune.

As nouns the difference between tragic and unfortunate

is that tragic is a writer of tragedy while unfortunate is an unlucky person.

Harmful vs Tragic - What's the difference?

harmful | tragic | Related terms |

Harmful is a related term of tragic.


As adjectives the difference between harmful and tragic

is that harmful is of a kind likely to be damaging; injurious while tragic is causing great sadness or suffering.

As a noun tragic is

(obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Harsh vs Tragic - What's the difference?

harsh | tragic | Related terms |

Harsh is a related term of tragic.


As adjectives the difference between harsh and tragic

is that harsh is unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses while tragic is causing great sadness or suffering.

As a verb harsh

is (slang) to negatively criticize.

As a noun tragic is

(obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Sorrowful - What's the difference?

tragic | sorrowful | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between tragic and sorrowful

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while sorrowful is of a person, full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed; distraught.

As a noun tragic

is a writer of tragedy.

Adverse vs Tragic - What's the difference?

adverse | tragic | Related terms |

Adverse is a related term of tragic.


As adjectives the difference between adverse and tragic

is that adverse is unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction while tragic is causing great sadness or suffering.

As a noun tragic is

(obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Mournful vs Tragic - What's the difference?

mournful | tragic |


As adjectives the difference between mournful and tragic

is that mournful is filled with grief or sadness; being in a state in which one mourns while tragic is causing great sadness or suffering.

As a noun tragic is

(obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Shocking - What's the difference?

tragic | shocking | Related terms |

Tragic is a related term of shocking.


As adjectives the difference between tragic and shocking

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while shocking is inspiring shock; startling.

As nouns the difference between tragic and shocking

is that tragic is (obsolete) a writer of tragedy while shocking is the application of an electric shock.

As a verb shocking is

.

Wistful vs Tragic - What's the difference?

wistful | tragic |


As adjectives the difference between wistful and tragic

is that wistful is full of yearning or longing while tragic is causing great sadness or suffering.

As a noun tragic is

(obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Sullen - What's the difference?

tragic | sullen |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between tragic and sullen

is that tragic is (obsolete) a tragedy; a tragic drama while sullen is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.

As adjectives the difference between tragic and sullen

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while sullen is having a brooding ill temper; sulky.

As nouns the difference between tragic and sullen

is that tragic is (obsolete) a writer of tragedy while sullen is (obsolete) one who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.

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