Definition of pathetics

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• pathetics is not a valid Scrabble US word!
• pathetics is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
• pathetics is not a valid Words with friends word!

Definition of pathetics

• inspiring scornful pity (adjective)

  Synonyms

  1. ridiculous
  2. silly
• inspiring mixed contempt and pity (adjective)

  Examples

  1. their efforts were pathetic

  Synonyms

  1. pitiable
  2. pitiful
• deserving or inciting pity (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the shabby room struck her as extraordinarily pathetic

  Synonyms

  1. hapless
  2. miserable
  3. misfortunate
  4. piteous
  5. pitiable
  6. pitiful
  7. poor
  8. wretched

See definition of pathetics in Merriam Webster