Tragedy (Thomas Wayne song) definition

Tragedy (Thomas Wayne song)

WordNet

(1) Drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity

(2) An event resulting in great loss and misfortune

"The whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"

"The earthquake was a disaster"

WiktionaryText

From < < < , from + , a reference to the goat-satyrs of the theatrical plays of the Dorians.

A drama or similar work, in which the main character is brought to ruin or otherwise suffers the extreme consequences of some tragic flaw or weakness of character.
The genre of such works, and the art of producing them.
A disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury.