tragicalnessn.

Brit.

/ˈtradʒᵻklnəs/, U.S.

/ˈtrædʒək(ə)lnəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tragical adj., -ness suffix.

Etymology: < tragical adj. + -ness suffix. Compare slightly earlier tragicness n.

Now rare.

= tragicness n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [noun] > tragic quality

tragicness1663

tragicalness1667

tragicality1828

1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety xiv. 339 As well in the tragicalness of the event, as the insolence of the undertaking.

1687 R. Boyle Martyrdom Theodora vi. 118 A Spectacle, whose tragicalness his revenge would make acceptable to him.

1701 B. Jenks Medit. xxxi. 143 The Encumbrances of their Way, and the Tragicalness of their Exit, are enough to Cure all my Admiration of their most Flourishing Condition.

1870 A. B. Grosart in F. Greville Wks. II. Pref. p. xxiv What tragicalness of horror lies like a bar of shadow across the stanza.

1905 A. C. Benson Upton Lett. (1906) 208 I re-read The Light that failed for its abundant vitality and tragicalness.

1999 Sewanee Rev. 107 488 There was a tragicalness to men that she herself seemed destined to miss, and it made her wistful.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tragicalness
释义	tragicalnessn. Brit. /ˈtradʒᵻklnəs/, U.S. /ˈtrædʒək(ə)lnəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: tragical adj., -ness suffix. Etymology: < tragical adj. + -ness suffix. Compare slightly earlier tragicness n. Now rare. = tragicness n. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > sorrow or grief > [noun] > tragic quality tragicness1663 tragicalness1667 tragicality1828 1667 R. Allestree Causes Decay Christian Piety xiv. 339 As well in the tragicalness of the event, as the insolence of the undertaking. 1687 R. Boyle Martyrdom Theodora vi. 118 A Spectacle, whose tragicalness his revenge would make acceptable to him. 1701 B. Jenks Medit. xxxi. 143 The Encumbrances of their Way, and the Tragicalness of their Exit, are enough to Cure all my Admiration of their most Flourishing Condition. 1870 A. B. Grosart in F. Greville Wks. II. Pref. p. xxiv What tragicalness of horror lies like a bar of shadow across the stanza. 1905 A. C. Benson Upton Lett. (1906) 208 I re-read The Light that failed for its abundant vitality and tragicalness. 1999 Sewanee Rev. 107 488 There was a tragicalness to men that she herself seemed destined to miss, and it made her wistful. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1667
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