What is Tagalog pathetic?
What is Tagalog pathetic?
Translation for word Pathetic in Tagalog is : kalunus-lunos.
What does a pathetic person mean?
adjective. If you describe a person or animal as pathetic, you mean that they are sad and weak or helpless, and they make you feel very sorry for them.
What is the original meaning of pathetic?
capable of feeling
Pathetic can be traced back further to the Greek pathētikos, meaning “capable of feeling.” It was preceded, slightly, by the related pathetical (which has the same meaning as the early senses of pathetic, but seem to have fallen out of use before taking on the “absurd” or “inadequate” ones) and pathetically.
How do you call someone pathetic?
- contemptible,
- despicable,
- miserable,
- pitiable,
- pitiful,
- sad,
- sorry,
- wretched.
Is it rude to call someone pathetic?
Not usually. ‘Pathetic’ is used in an insulting context, and has a mocking connotation to it. Imagine a woman walking down the street and a bunch of construction guys catcalling her. She might say something like “You’re pathetic” as she walks away.
What’s another synonym for pathetic?
Some common synonyms of pathetic are affecting, impressive, moving, poignant, and touching. While all these words mean “having the power to produce deep emotion,” pathetic implies moving to pity or sometimes contempt.
What is the noun form of pathetic?
Noun. patheticness (uncountable) The state or quality of being pathetic.
What’s a word worse than pathetic?
2’he made some pathetic excuse about the train being delayed’ feeble, woeful, sorry, poor, pitiful, lamentable, deplorable, miserable, wretched, contemptible, despicable, inadequate, meagre, paltry, insufficient, negligible, insubstantial, unsatisfactory, worthless.
What’s a word for pathetic?
In this page you can discover 45 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for pathetic, like: pitiful, affecting, rueful, heartbreaking, sorry, moronic, wretched, doleful, lamentable, miserable and mournful.