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Meaning of pathetic
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
pathetic
adj 1: deserving or inciting pity; "a hapless victim";
"miserable victims of war"; "the shabby room struck her
as extraordinarily pathetic"- Galsworthy; "piteous
appeals for help"; "pitiable homeless children"; "a
pitiful fate"; "Oh, you poor thing"; "his poor distorted
limbs"; "a wretched life" [syn: {hapless}, {miserable},
{misfortunate}, {pathetic}, {piteous}, {pitiable},
{pitiful}, {poor}, {wretched}]
2: inspiring mixed contempt and pity; "their efforts were
pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful exhibition
of cowardice" [syn: {pathetic}, {pitiable}, {pitiful}]
3: inspiring scornful pity; "how silly an ardent and
unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in
years"- Dashiell Hammett [syn: {pathetic}, {ridiculous},
{silly}]
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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