tragic — TRÁGIC, Ă, tragici, ce, adj., s.m. 1. adj. Care aparţine tragediei, care se referă la tragedie, cu caracter de tragedie. ♦ (Substantivat, n.) Categorie a esteticii exprimând un conflict al cărui deznodământ este înfrângerea sau pieirea, în urma… … Dicționar Român
comic — CÓMIC, Ă, comici, ce, adj., subst. 1. adj. Care aparţine comediei1, de comedie, relativ la comedie. ♦ Care provoacă râsul; hazliu, ridicol. 2. s.m. Actor care interpretează roluri de comedie1. 3. S .n. Categorie estetică în a cărei sferă intră… … Dicționar Român
Comic — Com ic (k[o^]m [i^]k), a. [L. comicus pertaining to comedy, Gr. kwmiko s: cf. F. comique. See {Comedy}.] 1. Relating to comedy, as distinct from tragedy. [1913 Webster] I can not for the stage a drama lay, Tragic or comic, but thou writ st the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
comic — [n] funny person, often professional banana*, buffoon*, card*, clown, comedian, droll, humorist, jester, joker, jokester, life of the party*, million laughs*, quipster, stand up comic, stooge*, top banana*, wag*, wit*; concepts 352,423 Ant.… … New thesaurus
comic — adj comical, *laughable, farcical, funny, droll, risible, ludicrous, ridiculous Analogous words: diverting, amusing, entertaining (see AMUSE): *witty, humorous, facetious: grotesque, antic, *fantastic Antonyms: tragic Contrasted words: *serious … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Comic relief — This article is about the term comic relief . For the United Kingdom charity for the needy, see Comic Relief (charity). For the American charity for the homeless, see Comic Relief USA. For the defunct comic book retailer, see Comic Relief… … Wikipedia
comic strip — a sequence of drawings, either in color or black and white, relating a comic incident, an adventure or mystery story, etc., often serialized, typically having dialogue printed in balloons, and usually printed as a horizontal strip in daily… … Universalium
tragic — tragically, adv. tragicalness, n. /traj ik/, adj. 1. characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity. 2. extremely mournful, melancholy, or pathetic: a tragic plight. 3. dreadful, calamitous, disastrous, or fatal: a tragic event. 4. of … Universalium
Tragic villain — A tragic villain is a character, usually an antagonist, that does not truly intend to be a villain. They are perhaps misled or not entirely in control of their feelings and/or actions, or pursuing morally ambiguous logic. This archetype… … Wikipedia
tragic — tra|gic [ˈtrædʒık] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: tragicus, from Greek tragikos, from tragoidia; TRAGEDY] 1.) a tragic event or situation makes you feel very sad, especially because it involves death or suffering →↑comic ▪ The parents… … Dictionary of contemporary English
