Synonyms of pathetic
- 1 Syllable
- poor
- 2 Syllables
- bummed, touching, measlier, poignant, grievous, tender, forlorn, rueful, crummy, beefing, ruthful, moving, sorry, paltry, piteous, soupy, petty, teary, worthless, crummier, slushy, tearful, measly, grotty, melting, sobby, feeble, woeful, schmaltzy, tragic, puny, wretched, crummiest, meager
- 3 Syllables
- pitiable, pitiful, plaintive, anguished, heart-rending, distressing, heartbreaking, heartrending, useless, tear-jerking, blubbery
- 4 Syllables
- expressive, lamentable, deplorable, sentimental, emotional, miserable, rosewater
- 5 Syllables
- inadequate, commiserable