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tra·gedian [trəˈʤi:diən] N

1. tragedian (actor):

tragedian

tragischer Schauspieler

tragedian

2. tragedian (writer):

tragedian

tragedian

Trauerspieldichter m

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While the album is indubitably noirish, evocative and unsettling, it is far from bleak and tragedian. entertainment.inquirer.net

It is a barely tenable proposition to compare a tragedian and a comedian so vastly different in their concerns. www.rte.ie

Both are brilliant comedians, with the kind of timing that comes with a sense that they belong on stage; both are great tragedians. www.telegraph.co.uk

Archaic epic and lyric also drew his attention during this period, as well as the new papyrus finds that were adding to the corpus of the tragedians. en.wikipedia.org

It is also possible that some of these tragedians clung to the tradition in a way that caused them to distort many of the elements, which result in farcical plots. en.wikipedia.org

As with the tragedians, few works still remain of the great comedic writers. en.wikipedia.org

The opera's mingling of comedians and tragedians has never made much dramatic sense to me. www.dailymail.co.uk

Dissatisfied with once again portraying herself as the musical tragedian of her debut, she had intended to compose a more upbeat and contemporary follow-up. en.wikipedia.org

But his ambition was to become a tragedian. en.wikipedia.org

He was one of the leading tragedians of the first half of the 17th century. en.wikipedia.org

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