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Tragic vs Lamentable - What's the difference?

tragic | lamentable | Related terms |

Tragic is a related term of lamentable.


As adjectives the difference between tragic and lamentable

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while lamentable is causing sorrow, distress or regret; deplorable, pitiful or distressing.

As a noun tragic

is (obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Severe vs Tragic - What's the difference?

severe | tragic | Related terms |

Severe is a related term of tragic.


As adjectives the difference between severe and tragic

is that severe is severe, harsh while tragic is causing great sadness or suffering.

As a noun tragic is

(obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Pathetic - What's the difference?

tragic | pathetic |


In obsolete terms the difference between tragic and pathetic

is that tragic is a tragedy; a tragic drama while pathetic is expressing or showing anger; passionate.

As a noun tragic

is a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Wounded - What's the difference?

tragic | wounded |


As adjectives the difference between tragic and wounded

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while wounded is suffering from a wound, especially one acquired in battle.

As nouns the difference between tragic and wounded

is that tragic is (obsolete) a writer of tragedy while wounded is (qualifier) people who are maimed or have wounds.

As a verb wounded is

(wound).

Detrimental vs Tragic - What's the difference?

detrimental | tragic | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between detrimental and tragic

is that detrimental is causing damage or harm while tragic is causing great sadness or suffering.

As a noun tragic is

a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Searing - What's the difference?

tragic | searing | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between tragic and searing

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while searing is very hot; blistering or boiling.

As nouns the difference between tragic and searing

is that tragic is a writer of tragedy while searing is action of the verb to sear

As a verb searing is

present participle of lang=en.

Deleterious vs Tragic - What's the difference?

deleterious | tragic | Related terms |

Deleterious is a related term of tragic.


As adjectives the difference between deleterious and tragic

is that deleterious is harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way (as for example deleterious'' effects, ''deleterious to health) while tragic is causing great sadness or suffering.

As a noun tragic is

(obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Baleful - What's the difference?

tragic | baleful | Related terms |

Tragic is a related term of baleful.


As adjectives the difference between tragic and baleful

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while baleful is portending evil; ominous.

As a noun tragic

is (obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Frightful - What's the difference?

tragic | frightful | Related terms |

Tragic is a related term of frightful.


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

is that tragic is (obsolete) a tragedy; a tragic drama while frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

As adjectives the difference between tragic and frightful

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while frightful is (obsolete): full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

As a noun tragic

is (obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

Tragic vs Wry - What's the difference?

tragic | wry |


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

is that tragic is (obsolete) a tragedy; a tragic drama while wry is (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

As adjectives the difference between tragic and wry

is that tragic is causing great sadness or suffering while wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a noun tragic

is (obsolete) a writer of tragedy.

As a verb wry is

(obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

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