Definition of pathetic

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Pathetic (a.) Affecting or moving the tender emotions, esp. pity or grief; full of pathos; as, a pathetic song or story..

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Cool :: Cool (superl.) Manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner..
Remorse :: Remorse (n.) Sympathetic sorrow; pity; compassion.
Geniality :: Geniality (n.) The quality of being genial; sympathetic cheerfulness; warmth of disposition and manners.
Ineloquent :: Ineloquent (a.) Not eloquent; not fluent, graceful, or pathetic; not persuasive; as, ineloquent language..
Dedolent :: Dedolent (a.) Feeling no compunction; apathetic.
Gangliated :: Gangliated (a.) Furnished with ganglia; as, the gangliated cords of the sympathetic nervous system..
Consideration :: Consideration (n.) Thoughtful or sympathetic regard or notice.
Theopathetic :: Theopathetic (a.) Alt. of Theopathi.
Unmoved :: Unmoved (a.) Not moved; fixed; firm; unshaken; calm; apathetic.
Condole :: Condole (v. i.) To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with.
Heartless :: Heartless (a.) Destitute of feeling or affection; unsympathetic; cruel.
Feelingly :: Feelingly (adv.) In a feeling manner; pathetically; sympathetically.
Congratulatory :: Congratulatory (a.) Expressive of sympathetic joy; as, a congratulatory letter..
Kind :: Kind (superl.) Having feelings befitting our common nature; congenial; sympathetic; as, a kind man; a kind heart..
Sympathetic :: Sympathetic (a.) Produced by, or expressive of, sympathy..
Pathetic :: Pathetic (a.) Affecting or moving the tender emotions, esp. pity or grief; full of pathos; as, a pathetic song or story..
Apathetical :: Apathetical (a.) Void of feeling; not susceptible of deep emotion; passionless; indifferent.
Pathos :: Pathos (n.) That quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, esp., that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality; as, the pathos of a picture, of a poem, or of a cry..
Melodrama :: Melodrama (n.) Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's Fidelio..
Sympathetically :: Sympathetical (a.) Sympathetic.
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