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tragi-comic

CIDE DICTIONARY

tragi-comica. [Cf. F. tragi-comique.].
     Of or pertaining to tragi-comedy; partaking of grave and comic scenes.  [1913 Webster]
    "Julian felt toward him that tragi-comic sensation which makes us pity the object which excites it not the less that we are somewhat inclined to laugh amid our sympathy."  [1913 Webster]

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