tragedian
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tragedian
- /tɹəˈd͡ʒidiən/ US
Where it comes from
From Middle English tragedyen, from Old French tragediane (French tragédien), equivalent to tragedy + -ian.
noun tragedians
- An actor who specializes in tragic roles. Euen thoſe you were wont to take such delight in the Tragedians of the City.
- A playwright who writes tragedies.
Similar: tragedist
Thesaurus
noun
Similar: tragedist
Translations
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noun actor who specializes in tragic roles
| Français | tragédien, tragédienne |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | Tragöde, Tragödin |
| Italiano | tragediografo, tragedo |
| Ελληνικά | τραγωδός tragodós |
noun playwright who writes tragedies
| Español | tragediógrafo |
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Talk about this word "tragedian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tragedian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. tragedian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tragedian "tragedian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tragedian.Cite this
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title = {tragedian},
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year = {2026},
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