Pathetically
Pathetically adverb - In a manner arousing sympathy and compassion.
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Synonyms for Pathetically
Wrong and pathetically are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead an adverb "Pathetically".
Nearby Words: pathetic, pathetics
Wrong
Wrong adverb - Off the desired or intended path or course.
Pathetically and wrong are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pathetically" instead an adverb "Wrong".
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The Nostalgia Critic could never be accused of being manly, preferring instead to wail pathetically when the slightest thing goes wrong, but when he's matured into The Atoner for To Boldly Flee, he keeps his (apparently loads of) crying offscreen.
Source: Manly Tears
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Wrong and Pathetically. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pathetically/wrong
Pathetically & Wrong. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pathetically/wrong>.
Wrong or Pathetically. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pathetically/wrong.
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