Crossword-Solution: PATHETIC
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Pathetic | a. | Expressing or showing anger; passionate. |
| Pathetic | a. | Affecting or moving the tender emotions, esp. pity or grief; full of pathos; as, a pathetic song or story. |
We have 50 clues for the answer “PATHETIC”
| Clue | Answers |
|---|---|
| moving to pity | 1 answer |
| Beyond sad | 1 answer |
| Exciting emotion. | 1 answer |
| Miserably inadequate | 1 answer |
| Pitifully bad | 1 answer |
| Ridiculously inadequate | 1 answer |
| Worse than inadequate | 1 answer |
| causing feelings of pity or sadness | 1 answer |
| Terribly weak, as an excuse | 1 answer |
| arousing pity | 3 answers |
| AN INADEQUATE PAYMENT | 10 answers |
| AS AN EXCUSE WEAK | 10 answers |
| pitiable | 23 answers |
| Lachrymose | 24 answers |
| overemotional | 24 answers |
| bathetic | 25 answers |
| "Tragic" | 26 answers |
| Weepy | 27 answers |
| Teary-___ | 31 answers |
| regretting | 35 answers |
| Tearful | 35 answers |
| weeny | 39 answers |
| mushy | 47 answers |
| Hangdog | 48 answers |
| puny | 49 answers |
| deploring | 50 answers |
| Sobbing | 50 answers |
| Weeping | 52 answers |
| Affecting | 52 answers |
| Lamenting | 55 answers |
| Stunted | 57 answers |
| Sorry | 58 answers |
| Lilliputian | 59 answers |
| Weedy | 59 answers |
| undersized | 60 answers |
| Scrawny | 61 answers |
| Mournful | 63 answers |
| Crying | 65 answers |
| Insipid | 66 answers |
| Fallacy | 67 answers |
| grieving | 67 answers |
| "Tiny ___" | 68 answers |
| Sentimental | 69 answers |
| Pitiful | 71 answers |
| Touching | 75 answers |
| Dire | 76 answers |
| Wretched | 82 answers |
| Sad | 86 answers |
| Inadequate | 89 answers |
| Moving | 92 answers |
✏️ Suggest another clue
Know another question for crossword solution "PATHETIC"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
AERTE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
10 +1
New Suggestion for "PATHETIC"
Related word tools
Sentences with PATHETIC (5)
What could the bewildered scouts do, masters as they were of every war-like artifice save this one, but trot helplessly after him, exposing themselves fatally to view, while they gave pathetic utterance to the coyote cry.
They would sometimes sing the most pathetic sentiment in the most rapturous tone, and the most rapturous sentiment in the most pathetic tone.
His outlook upon time was as a transient flash of the eye now and then: that projection of consciousness into days gone by and to come, which makes the past a synonym for the pathetic and the future a word for circumspection, was foreign to Troy.
Marguerite, rigid as a statue, followed with hard, set eyes the upright figure, as it disappeared through the doorway—but as little Suzanne, humble and obedient, was about to follow her mother, the hard, set expression suddenly vanished, and a wistful, almost pathetic and childlike look stole into Lady Blakeney’s eyes.
There is that pathetic tale of the man who labored like a slave, unresting, unsatisfied, until he had accumulated a fortune, and was happy over it, jubilant about it; then in a single week a pestilence swept away all whom he held dear and left him desolate.
Quotes with PATHETIC (3)
Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. No one in this world, so far as I know — and I have researched the records for years, and employed agents to help me — has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people. Nor has anyone ever lost public office thereby.
A steampunk nation Baby pollution rises up then the loving comes arraigning 'cause Our art's official and only partially artificial And our heart's in the middle of sharp hardened shards of metal but There's not where it settles Because it's beating to the steaming of God's hottest pot or kettle And now we face it, this creation we made to To save our craving for a synthetic rebelnation it'sOur safeway they make into a pathetic revelation In our steampunk nation Our steampunk nation
And I ask myself what it is about me that makes this wonderful, beautiful woman return. Is it because I'm pathetic, helpless in my current state, completely dependent on her? Or is it my sense of humour, my willingness to tease her, to joke my way into painful, secret places? Do I help her understand herself? Do I make her happy? Do I do something for her that her husband and son can't do? Has she fallen in love with me? As the days pass and I continue to heal, my body knitti…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Custom, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 20 times in crossword archives (1959–2020).