tragical adjective. ['tradʒɪk(ǝ)l] L15.
[formed as TRAGIC + -AL¹.]
1. = TRAGIC adjective 3. Now rare. L15.

2. Of style, subject, etc.: elevated; serious. Also, grandiose; (of language) grandiloquent, rhetorical; (of aspect or manner) grave. M16-L17.

3. = TRAGIC adjective 2. M16.

4. = TRAGIC adjective 1. L16-E17.

■ tragi'cality noun (rare) = tragicalness M19.

■ tragicalness noun tragic quality M17.

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