noun an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
noun drama in which the protagonist is overcome by some superior force or circumstance; excites terror or pity
Oppositescomedy
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
Synonyms for tragedy
Other words for “tragedy”, grouped by meaning.
We found 4 synonyms for “tragedy”. The most common are calamity, catastrophe, disaster, cataclysm.