tragicize

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To speak or write in the manner of a tragedy; to adopt a grandiloquent style.
  2. To turn (someone or something) into tragedy; to make tragic.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɹæd͡ʒɪsaɪz/

Word forms

tragicize tragicizes tragicizing tragicized

Etymology

From tragic + -ize.

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