pathetic in Danish
pathetic in Danish is ynkelig, medynkvækkende, sørgelig — pathetic means arousing pity or sadness.
pathetic in Danish
ynkelig
Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
medynkvækkende
Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
sørgelig
Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion; exciting pathos.
ynkelig
Arousing scorn or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.
patetisk
Arousing scorn or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.
What does "pathetic" mean?
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adj Arousing pity or sadness.
"The stray dog's pathetic whimpering broke her heart."
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adj So inadequate or feeble as to be contemptible.
"His attempt at an apology was pathetic."
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pathetic in a sentence
- The stray dog's pathetic whimpering broke her heart.
- His attempt at an apology was pathetic.
- That's a pathetic excuse for being late.
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What is "pathetic" in Danish?
"pathetic" in Danish is ynkelig, medynkvækkende, sørgelig. pathetic means: Arousing pity or sadness.
How do you use "pathetic" in a sentence?
Example: "The stray dog's pathetic whimpering broke her heart." In Danish, "pathetic" is ynkelig, medynkvækkende, sørgelig.
Are there other ways to say "pathetic" in Danish?
Yes — Danish has 4 translations listed for "pathetic": ynkelig, medynkvækkende, sørgelig, patetisk.
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