Tragedize
Pronunciation: /ˈtiˈɹæɡˈidiˈzi/
Tragedize (verb)
- To present an event or story as very sad and serious, focusing on suffering and loss.
- To change something so it becomes a tragedy, with characters facing painful outcomes.
Examples
- The writer tragedizes ordinary events into a painful story.
- Her speech tragedizes the situation, even when it seems manageable.