| pathetically | My children make pathetically sincere efforts to get up early. |
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| pathetically | (adv) in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion, Syn. pitiably, Example: the sick child cried pathetically |
| pathetically | (adv) arousing scornful pity, Example: they had pathetically little money; it was pathetically bad |