Tragic
Tragic adjective - Of a kind to cause great distress.
Usage example: in a tragic turn of events the area's sole remaining steel mill suddenly closed
Touching and tragic are semantically related In some cases you can use "Touching" instead an adjective "Tragic".
Nearby Words: tragically, tragical
Touching
Mutual synonyms
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Touching and Tragic. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/tragic/touching
Tragic & Touching. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/tragic/touching>.
Touching or Tragic. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/tragic/touching.
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