pathetically
adjectiveHow to pronounce pathetically:
Definition of pathetically:
- pathetically (adjective):
- having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
Synonyms for pathetically:
pitiabledisturbingsadpoormiserablesorrypiteouspitifulterriblehorribleShow 1 more
Antonyms for pathetically:
superblyfantasticallyskillfullycompetentlydeftlysplendidlyprodigiouslyexceptionallydexterouslyexpertlyShow 15 more
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