Downhearted
Downhearted adjective - Feeling unhappiness.
Pathetic and downhearted are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pathetic" instead an adjective "Downhearted".
Pathetic
Pathetic adjective - Deserving of one's pity.
Downhearted and pathetic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Downhearted" instead an adjective "Pathetic".
Nearby Words: pathos, pathetically, pathetics
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