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

pathetical17 pathetically22 pathetics16

Words that contain PATHETIC

apathetic16 pathetics16 empathetic19 pathetical17 unpathetic17 apathetical18 dyspathetic22 sympathetic23 antipathetic19 pathetically22 sympathetics24 theopathetic22 apathetically23 sympathetical25 unsympathetic25 antipathetical21 empathetically26 parasympathetic29 sympathetically30 antipatheticall22 unsympathetical27 antipathetically26 parasympathetics30 unsympathetically32

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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