Tragedian

Pronunciation: /ˈtrædʒ.ə.di.ən/

Definitions of tragedian

noun A person who performs in tragedies or tragic plays, typically a professional actor specializing in tragic roles.

Example Sentences

A1 The tragedian performed a sad play.

A2 The tragedian's performance moved the audience to tears.

B1 The tragedian's portrayal of the character was powerful and convincing.

B2 The tragedian's ability to convey complex emotions on stage is truly remarkable.

C1 The tragedian's interpretation of the role brought a new depth to the classic play.

C2 The tragedian's nuanced performance elevated the entire production to a new level of artistry.

Examples of tragedian in a Sentence

formal The tragedian delivered a powerful performance in the Shakespearean play.

informal The tragedian really brought the drama in that play.

slang That tragedian is a real pro at making people cry on stage.

figurative She was a tragedian in her own right, always attracting drama wherever she went.

Grammatical Forms of tragedian

• past tense: tragedians
• plural: tragedians
• comparative: more tragic
• superlative: most tragic
• present tense: tragedian
• future tense: will tragedian
• perfect tense: have tragedian
• continuous tense: is tragedian
• singular: tragedian
• positive degree: tragedian
• infinitive: to tragedian
• gerund: tragedianing
• participle: tragedianed

Origin and Evolution of tragedian

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'tragedian' originated from the Latin word 'tragoedia', which means a tragic actor or playwright.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'tragedian' has come to refer to a professional actor or actress who specializes in tragic roles in plays or films.