adjective🔗ShareArousing pity, sympathy, or compassion."The child’s pathetic pleas for forgiveness stirred the young man’s heart."emotioncharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareArousing scornful pity or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy."His excuse for not doing his homework was pathetic; he claimed his dog ate it, even though he doesn't own a dog. "emotioncharacterattitudenegativequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExpressing or showing anger; passionate."The student's pathetic outburst about the unfair test grade showed his intense anger. "emotioncharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareTrochlear."The student's attempt at drawing the trochlear nerve was pathetic; it was clearly not drawn correctly. "anatomyorganpartmedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading