Tragicomical
noun, plural tragicomedies.
1.
a dramatic or other literary composition combining elements of both tragedy and comedy.
2.
an incident, or series of incidents, of mixed tragic and comic character.
noun (pl) -dies
1.
a drama in which aspects of both tragedy and comedy are found
the dramatic genre of works of this kind
2.
an event or incident having both comic and tragic aspects
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