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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Impassive :: Impassive (a.) Not susceptible of pain or suffering; apathetic; impassible; unmoved.
Sympathist :: Sympathetically (adv.) In a sympathetic manner.
Antipathetical :: Antipathetical (a.) Having a natural contrariety, or constitutional aversion, to a thing; characterized by antipathy; -- often followed by to..
Concernedly :: Concernedly (adv.) In a concerned manner; solicitously; sympathetically.
Kind-hearted :: Kind-hearted (a.) Having kindness of nature; sympathetic; characterized by a humane disposition; as, a kind-hearted landlord..
Talisman :: Talisman (n.) A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects are ascribed; the seal, figure, character, or image, of a heavenly sign, constellation, or planet, engraved on a sympathetic stone, or on a metal corresponding to the star, in order to receive its influence..
Cruel :: Cruel (a.) Disposed to give pain to others; willing or pleased to hurt, torment, or afflict; destitute of sympathetic kindness and pity; savage; inhuman; hard-hearted; merciless..
Moving :: Moving (a.) Exciting movement of the mind; adapted to move the sympathies, passions, or affections; touching; pathetic; as, a moving appeal..
Gangliated :: Gangliated (a.) Furnished with ganglia; as, the gangliated cords of the sympathetic nervous system..
Antipathous :: Antipathous (a.) Having a natural contrariety; adverse; antipathetic.
Commune :: Commune (n.) Communion; sympathetic intercourse or conversation between friends.
Deuteropathy :: Deuteropathy (n.) A sympathetic affection of any part of the body, as headache from an overloaded stomach..
Innervate :: Innervate (v. t.) To supply with nerves; as, the heart is innervated by pneumogastric and sympathetic branches..
Echo :: Echo (n.) Fig.: Sympathetic recognition; response; answer.
Hard-hearted :: Hard-hearted (a.) Unsympathetic; inexorable; cruel; pitiless.
Affecting :: Affecting (a.) Moving the emotions; fitted to excite the emotions; pathetic; touching; as, an affecting address; an affecting sight..
Geniality :: Geniality (n.) The quality of being genial; sympathetic cheerfulness; warmth of disposition and manners.
Congenial :: Congenial (a.) Partaking of the same nature; allied by natural characteristics; kindred; sympathetic.
Cool :: Cool (superl.) Manifesting coldness or dislike; chilling; apathetic; as, a cool manner..
Condole :: Condole (v. i.) To express sympathetic sorrow; to grieve in sympathy; -- followed by with.
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