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Meaning of Tragic Flaw in English

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Tragic Flaw

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Noun

1. hamartia, tragic flaw

the character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall

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Tragic Flaw

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noun
a failing of character in the hero of a tragedy that brings about his downfall

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Tragic Flaw

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a flaw, as pride, in the character of the protagonist of a tragedy, that leads to that protagonist's downfall

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Tragic Flaw

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n.
A flaw in the character of the protagonist of a tragedy that brings the protagonist to ruin or sorrow.

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