74 Synonyms for Pathetic: wretched, grievous

pathetic (74 synonym found)

Pathetic has 74 synonyms. The top synonyms for pathetic are wretched, grievous, lamentable, regrettable, moving, poignant, piteous, pitiful and 66 more. Another word for pathetic is wretched. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for pathetic?

A common synonym for pathetic is wretched. Other synonyms include grievous, lamentable, regrettable, moving.

How many synonyms does pathetic have?

Pathetic has 74 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does pathetic mean?

(adj): arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; arousing scornful pity or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy Example: "the old man's pathetic pleas for forgiveness stirred the young man's hear

Definition of pathetic:

(adj) : arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; arousing scornful pity or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy

"the old man's pathetic pleas for forgiveness stirred the young man's heart."

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