tragicomic

Adjective
  1. Of or relating to or characteristic of tragicomedy (synset 302985085)
    "a playwright specializing in tragicomic drama"
    referred to in: drama - the literary genre of works intended for the theater
  2. Manifesting both tragic and comic aspects (synset 301366286)
    "the tragicomic disparity...between's man's aspirations and his accomplishments"
    similar to: sad - experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
    same as: tragicomical
  3. Having pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics (synset 301270872)
    "her life...presented itself to me as a tragicomical adventure"
    similar to: humorous, humourous - full of or characterized by humor
    same as: tragicomical

Other Searches