"tragicalness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From tragical + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tragical|ness}} tragical + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tragicalness (uncountable)
  1. The state or quality of being tragical. Tags: uncountable
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