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"A sorrowful, dreadful, or catastrophic event or situation; a calamity or disaster that elicits feelings of sadness or shock." more

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The extinction of a rare species was a tragedy for biodiversity conservation efforts.
The extinction of endangered species is an ongoing tragedy that demands conservation efforts.

Tragedy

traj-i-dee
nounA sorrowful, dreadful, or catastrophic event or situation; a calamity or disaster that elicits feelings of sadness or shock.
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Last Updated On: December 24, 2023
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