Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: tragedy

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Usage examples:

A bad reaction to an antidepressant she started taking after the tragedy led to memory loss and other side effects that have complicated her recovery.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/a-year-after-club-q-rampage-grief-healing-and-lives-forever-changed/article_82cb6d38-7e5c-11ee-87d9-d3ede32c2a9c.html

A call at this hour could only mean tragedy.

Source: https://theintercept.com/2023/12/09/palestinian-diaspora-gaza-trauma/

A chainsaw-wielding 'vandal' has broken hearts in an attack described as a 'tragedy' on a UK tourist attraction.

Source: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/latest-news/tragedy-world-famous-british-tourist-31052251

A commemorative cross at the Mine Mine memorial event for the 1984 Falconbridge Mine tragedy, held June 20 at at Legion Branch 336 in Falconbridge.

Source: https://www.northernontariobusiness.com/industry-news/mining/sudburys-labour-community-gathers-for-falconbridge-mine-tragedy-memorial-7174293

A Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said: “Every death in a mental health facility is a tragedy.

Source: https://www.echo-news.co.uk/news/23523403.essex-mental-health-independent-inquiry-sees-call-statutory-probe/?ref=rss

A fatality inquiry report into the death of a four-year-old Indigenous girl slams Alberta’s Children’s Services ministry, saying the government’s efforts to separate a mother from her children contributed to the tragedy.

Source: https://edmontonjournal.com/news/crime/serenity-fatality-report-slams-alberta-childrens-services-makes-20-recommendations-for-preventing-similar-deaths

A firearm stolen from a vehicle led to this tragedy and once again I implore all those with firearms to secure them safely.”

Source: https://augustafreepress.com/news/richmond-police-charge-teen-with-involuntary-manslaughter-in-march-10-shooting/

A former senator, Shehu Sani, has said President Bola Tinubu's nomination of former governors, especially Nasir El-Rufai from Kaduna State may turn out to be a tragedy.

Source: https://guardian.ng/news/climate-emergency-day-group-calls-on-new-government-to-embrace-renewable-energy/

After a battle for justice by Mr and Mrs Hawkins, an independent report identified 13 mistakes leading to the 'almost certainly preventable' tragedy.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12491677/Police-launch-probe-maternity-cases-potential-significant-concern-Nottingham-NHS-trust.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

After the 2013 Kedarnath tragedy, the supreme court had taken suo motu cognizance of the matter and formed a committee, he said.

Source: https://qz.com/warnings-on-indias-sinking-town-have-been-ignored-1850010171

After the February tragedy, the Istanbul municipality headed by Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a prominent figure in the opposition to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, earmarked for demolition 318 buildings housing over 10,000 people.

Source: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1812975/6-months-after-a-devastating-earthquake-turkeys-preparedness-is-still-uncertain

Allison Ogden-Newton, Keep Britain Tidy chief executive, said: “A million plus flytipping incidents is a tragedy for the environment and communities and illustrates just how little people understand about the impact their unwanted ‘stuff’ can have."

Source: https://www.cravenherald.co.uk/news/23420460.flytipping-craven-still-high-just-one-prosecution/?ref=rss

“All of our thoughts are with the families and friends of everyone affected by the tragedy, and with the city of Nottingham.”

Source: https://jerseyeveningpost.com/uksport/2023/06/15/ashes-rivals-unite-in-honour-of-nottingham-victims-on-opening-day-of-series/

"All the necessary services work at the scene of the tragedy and document the consequences of the shelling," he said, adding that a 6-year-old child was among those killed.

Source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2023/08/19/ukraine-russian-strike-kills-seven-wounds-ninety-in-chernihiv/4251692458246/

Also speaking via phone interview, the caretaker chairman of Ningi Local Government Area, Ibrahim Zubairu, described the tragedy as most unfortunate.

Source: https://dailypost.ng/2023/08/06/four-killed-in-mining-pit-collapse-in-bauchi/

"Although this inquest will be a painful experience for our entire family to relive Soleiman's tragedy, we believe that the public needs to know what happens to Canadians who suffer from mental illness in jails," said Yusuf.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/soleiman-faqiri-inquest-jail-1.6848760?cmp=rss

A meeting presided over by caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi on Saturday reviewed the progress of action against the miscreants involved in the May 9 tragedy.

Source: https://thefrontierpost.com/punjab-government-to-challenge-release-of-may-9-rioters-on-bail/

An avalanche in 1907 destroyed several buildings and killed three people, and many miners left after that tragedy.

Source: https://k2radio.com/ixp/961/p/popular-youtuber-explors-wyoming-ghost-town/