pathetically
/pəˈθetɪkli/adverb
उच्चारण पथेटिक्ली
दयनीय ढंग से, करुण रूप से
Core word
adverb
- 1
in a way that makes you feel pity or sadness
दयनीय ढंग से, करुण रूप से
- The puppy whined pathetically outside the door.
- The old dog looked pathetically at the empty bowl.
- The kitten mewed pathetically in the rain.
+ 2 more examples
- He smiled pathetically and asked for another chance.
- The child clung pathetically to his mother's sleeve.
Synonyms pitifully piteously
- 2
disapproving
in a way that is very weak, poor or not good enough
बेहद कम, शर्मनाक रूप से
- The salaries were pathetically low.
- The team played pathetically in the second half.
- The opposition's attempt to chase the target was pathetically weak.
+ 2 more examples
- Turnout in the election was pathetically low.
- The room was pathetically small for such a big family.
Synonyms woefully miserably lamentably
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pathetic adjective