pathetic

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Tính từ

adjective
Comparative
more patheticmost patheticpathetick
Superlative
pathetickepathetique
  1. 1.

    Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.

    The child’s pathetic pleas for forgiveness stirred the young man’s heart.

    Đồng nghĩa: pathetisad, pitiable, pitiful, wretched, compassionate, pathetic, pathetisad, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, pitisome, poor, rueful, ruthful, snivelly, sorry-ass

  2. 2.

    Arousing scorn or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.

    You can't even run two miles? That’s pathetic.

    You're almost 26 years old and you still can't hold a real job? That's pathetic.

    Đồng nghĩa: disgraceful, shameful, dishonorable, abject, filthy, base, beggarly, blameworthy, carrion, cheap, choical, contemptible, cringing, damnable, dedecorous, degraded, deplorable, deridable, derisible, despicable, despisable, dirty, discreditable, disdainable, disgraceful, dishonorable, disreputable, execrable, groveling, hylic, hylical, ignoble, ignominious, inglorious, lame, laughable, loathsome, lousy, low, ludicrous, mean, mean-spirited, miserable, obscene, outrageous, paltry, pathetic, pissass, pitiable, pitiful, plebeian, punk, putrid, reprehensible, reprehensive, reptile, reptilian, reptitious, ridiculous, risible, roynish, scabbed, scald, scornworthy, scummy, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shit, sleazy, slavish, slimy, sordid, sorry, trashy, ugly, uncommendable, uncool, unmentionable, unwashed, unsophisticated, unworthy, vile, vulgar, weak, worthless, wretched

  3. 3.

    (obsolete)Expressing or showing anger; passionate.

    Đồng nghĩa: mad, seething, agitated, angry, annoyed, apoplectic, bad-tempered, berserk, big mad, blood-boiling, boiling mad, butthurt, cheesed off, choleric, cranky, cross, enraged, fit to be tied, frustrated, fuming, furibund, furious, fury, glimflashy, grim, hopping mad, ill-natured, incensed, infuriated, irate, ireful, ired, irritated, little mad, livid, mad, mad as a bear with a sore head, miffed, offended, pathetic, pissed off, p'd off, pissed, pissy, raging, ready to be tied, screwfaced, seething, spitting chips, splenetic, sore, steaming, up on one's ear, upset, vexed, waxy, wode, wrathful, wroth, zowerswopped

  4. 4.

    (anatomy) Trochlear.

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Đồng nghĩa

pathetisadpitiablepitifulwretchedcompassionatepiteouspitisomepoorruefulruthfulsnivellysorry-assdisgracefulshamefuldishonorableabjectfilthybasebeggarlyblameworthy

Cùng gốc / liên quan

hyperpatheticnonpatheticpatheticallytelepatheticpatheticismpatheticnesspatheticspathetic fallacypathetic nerveun-patheticapatheticpathos

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Nguồn gốc từ

From frm pathétique, from la patheticus, from grc παθητικός, from παθητός (one who has suffered, subject to suffering), from πάσχω (to suffer). path-.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, dictionary, wiktionary · cập nhật 15/8/2026

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