What is the meaning of the word "tragicomic"?

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  1. having pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics copy to clipboard adjective
    • The politician's pandering was tragicomic at times. copy to clipboard
  2. manifesting both tragic and comic aspects copy to clipboard adjective
    • Shakespeare's "The Tempest" is quite tragicomic if you ask me. copy to clipboard
  3. of or relating to or characteristic of tragicomedy copy to clipboard adjective
    • a playwright specializing in tragicomic drama copy to clipboard

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