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 pathetic sight of the soaked kitten shivering in the rain made us stop."
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adj So inadequate or feeble as to be contemptible.
"The team's pathetic performance in the second half made the fans furious."
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pathetic in a sentence
- The pathetic sight of the soaked kitten shivering in the rain made us stop.
- It was a pathetic scene when the lost child sat crying on the pavement.
- The team's pathetic performance in the second half made the fans furious.
- His attempt at an apology was pathetic.
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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 pathetic sight of the soaked kitten shivering in the rain made us stop." 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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