tragedian
[ truh-jee-dee-uhn ]
/ trəˈdʒi di ən /
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noun
an actor especially noted for performing tragic roles.
a writer of tragedy.
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tragedian
feminine tragedienne (trəˌdʒiːdɪˈɛn)
/ (trəˈdʒiːdɪən) /
noun
an actor who specializes in tragic roles
a writer of tragedy
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