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Words with a similar base: pathetically

'pathetically'

[pathetically.r.01] as in: in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion

Examples:
the sick child cried pathetically

'pathetically'

[pathetically.r.02] as in: arousing scornful pity

Examples:
they had pathetically little money
it was pathetically bad

Origins

					pathetically (English)
├── -ally (English)
└── pathetic (English)
    └── patheticus (Latin)
        └── παθητικός (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
            └── πάθος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
                └── πάσχω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))