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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (2)

1. in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion;
- Example: "the sick child cried pathetically"
[syn: pathetically, pitiably]

2. arousing scornful pity;
- Example: "they had pathetically little money"
- Example: "it was pathetically bad"



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pathetical \Pa*thet"ic*al\, a.
   Pathetic. [R.] -- Pa*thet"ic*al*ly, adv. --
   Pa*thet"ic*al*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pathetically
    adv 1: in a manner arousing sympathy and compassion; "the sick
           child cried pathetically" [syn: pathetically,
           pitiably]
    2: arousing scornful pity; "they had pathetically little money";
       "it was pathetically bad"