tragicomic
/ˌtrædʒɪˈkɑmɪk/
adjective
- Having both tragic and comic elements; mixing sadness and humor.
- Her tragicomic story of losing her job but finding a new passion inspired many.
- The movie's tragicomic tone captured the absurdity of everyday life.
- The play was tragicomic, making the audience laugh and cry in the same scene.
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