Thesaurus: pathetic
Expressing or showing anger; passionate.
Related headwords
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Definitions
- a. Expressing or showing anger; passionate.
- a. Affecting or moving the tender emotions, esp. pity or grief; full of pathos; as, a pathetic song or story.
- adj. deserving or inciting pity
- adj. inspiring mixed contempt and pity
- adj. inspiring scornful pity
- j:100 s. inspiring mixed contempt and pity s. inspiring scornful pity