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Adjective: tragicomical
  1. Manifesting both tragic and comic aspects
    - tragicomic
     
  2. Having pathetic as well as ludicrous characteristics
    "her life...presented itself to me as a tragicomical adventure"
    - tragicomic

See also: humorous, humourous [Brit, Cdn, non-standard], sad, tragicomedy