pathological
adjectiveHow to pronounce pathological:
Definition of pathological:
- pathological (adjective):
- compulsively motivated
- of or relating to pathology
- of or relating to the practice of pathology.
Synonyms for pathological:
persistentunreasonableirrationalillogicalinveteratechroniccompulsivehabitualOther 5-syllable words like pathological
Here are some other common words that have 5 syllables, like pathological does.
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- photographical
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- proselytizing
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