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pathetic

English

  1. 🔊 inspiring scornful pity
    “how silly an ardent and unsuccessful wooer can be especially if he is getting on in years”
  2. 🔊 inspiring mixed contempt and pity
    “their efforts were pathetic”
  3. 🔊 deserving or inciting pity
    “a hapless victim”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 patético pathetic

Similar words

ridiculous silly pitiable pitiful hapless miserable misfortunate piteous pitiable pitiful poor wretched affecting affective afflictive beggarly beneath contempt bitter bleak cheap cheerless cheesy comfortless common