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Pathetic

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rousing compassion

hapless, miserable, misfortunate, pathetic, piteous, pitiable, pitiful, poor, wretched(adj)

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"

pathetic, pitiable, pitiful(adj)

inspiring mixed contempt and pity

"their efforts were pathetic"; "pitiable lack of character"; "pitiful exhibition of cowardice"

pathetic, ridiculous, silly(adj)

inspiring scornful pity

"how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years"- Dashiell Hammett

deserving of one's pity

the plight of the homeless family was quite pathetic

causing unhappiness

a pathetic story that made her cry

deserving pitying scorn (as for inadequacy)

the crowd mercilessly booed the boxer's pathetic performance

so foolish or pointless as to be worthy of scornful laughter

the pundit's latest book is another pathetic jumble of factual errors, half-baked political views, and baseless accusations

A good doctor is sympathetic to his patients.

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cheering cheery glad happy decent presentable respectable

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