Definition of tragedy

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • tragedy is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 12
  • tragedy is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 12
  • tragedy is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of tragedy


  • an event resulting in great loss and misfortune (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. calamity
    2. cataclysm
    3. catastrophe
    4. disaster
  • drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity (noun)

See definition of tragedy in Merriam Webster