Pathetic is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for PATHETIC in dictionary:

PLURAL NOUN:
• pathetic sentiments
NOUN:
• pathetic person
ADJECTIVE:
• arousing pity, also PATHETICAL
• arousing pity, especially through vulnerability or sadness
• miserably inadequate
• relating to the emotions.
• causing feelings of pity or sadness
• Expressing or showing anger; passionate.
• Affecting or moving the tender emotions, esp. pity or grief; full of pathos; as, a pathetic song or story.
• deserving or inciting pity
• inspiring mixed contempt and pity
• inspiring scornful pity

Words related to PATHETIC

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How to use PATHETIC in a sentence

• The simple yet pathetic story accounted for all the mystery that, in her imagination, enveloped the life and death of Captain Wegg.
• It was so strong a mixture of disappointment and chagrin, as to make him instantly pathetic in her eyes.
• When he is thought of artistically, it is as a happy-go-lucky, singing, shuffling, banjo-picking being or as a more or less pathetic figure.
• There is something pathetic in the retirement of the grey-haired Perugino from Rome, to make way for the victorious Phoebean beauty of the boy Raphael.
• One takes the short, pathetic biographies almost at random from the ever-lengthening record, contributed by the colleges.
• With his parting breath he gave pathetic directions to his brother masons about accompanying her on her sad journey to the North.
• The lady sat motionless, and now David perceived that she was young, and possessed of pathetic and appealing beauty.
• All over the world grows this pathetic race of forget me nots.
• The way he clings to his mother for guidance is absolutely pathetic.
• Isis, embodiment of the old world-sorrow for the dead, continued her pathetic quest, gathering piece by piece the body of her dismembered husband, and giving him decent interment.
• Anthony soon added a great affection and tenderness to the awe that he felt for the Archbishop, who was almost from the first a pathetic and touching figure.
• The style has the highest degree of technical perfection, and it is generally added that the poems are as pathetic as they are exquisitely written.
• The world is in great turmoil, and what is most pathetic is that it has learned to keep away from God, Who alone can save it and alleviate its sufferings.
• The love in his eyes was pathetic, and would have been tragic if it had not been a happy love, fully returned, and culminating in a perfect marriage.
• They had a most pathetic and touching affection for the Old Country.
• The whole matter was in fact fundamentally one of the most pathetic that we have had to record.
• CHAPTER X THE WORRIES OF PARENTS A worrying parent is at once an exasperating and a pathetic figure.
• There was something almost pathetic in her desire to make the very most of such rare moments.
• What Homer would have said, on the contrary, being simple and true, might have grown, as we dwelt upon it, always more noble, pathetic, and poetical.
• The tragic and pathetic troubles of this people are told with sympathetic force.
• We have been shown, in our two preceding pieces from Ernst Willkomm, Pathetic Fairies, and Fairies merry to rioting.
• His old mistress gave me a pathetic account of his last days.
• It was a very pathetic, and, it is to be hoped, effective way of remonstrance.
• Her Bruennhilde is just now very beautiful and intensely pathetic, but it owes less to her art than her personality.
• Morris glanced from face to face in a pathetic, troubled fashion.

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