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The Meaning of pathetic
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(a.) Expressing or showing anger; passionate.
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(a.) Affecting or moving the tender emotions, esp. pity or grief; full of pathos; as, a pathetic song or story.
Synonyms
hapless
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miserable
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misfortunate
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piteous
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pitiable
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pitiful
,
poor
,
wretched
,
pitiable
,
pitiful
,
ridiculous
,
silly
Rhymes
acetic
,
aesthetic
,
alphabetic
,
anesthetic
,
apathetic
,
apologetic
,
arithmetic
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ascetic
,
athletic
,
bionetic
,
cosmetic
,
diabetic
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diamagnetic
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dietetic
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diuretic
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electromagnetic
,
emetic
,
empathetic
,
energetic
,
epigenetic
,
esthetic
,
ferromagnetic
,
frenetic
,
genetic
,
geomagnetic
,
hettick
,
homiletic
,
intermagnetic
,
kinesthetic
,
kinetic
,
lettic
,
magnetic
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paramagnetic
,
parasympathetic
,
parthenogenetic
,
peripatetic
,
phonetic
,
poetic
,
prophetic
,
sympathetic
,
synthetic
,
unapologetic