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PATHETIC

/pəˈθɛtɪk/

8 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

P 3/4
A 1/1
T 1/1
H 4/3
E 1/1
T 1/1
I 1/1
C 3/4
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Definition of PATHETIC

adjective

Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion.

"The child’s pathetic pleas for forgiveness stirred the young man’s heart."

adjective

Arousing scornful pity or contempt, often due to miserable inadequacy.

"You can't even run two miles? That’s pathetic."

adjective

Expressing or showing anger; passionate.

Synonyms of PATHETIC

Words with similar meaning

deplorable miserable pathetisad pitiful wretched despicable disgraceful dishonorable shameful

Examples of PATHETIC in a Sentence

  • "The child’s pathetic pleas for forgiveness stirred the young man’s heart."
  • "You can't even run two miles? That’s pathetic."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is PATHETIC a Scrabble Word?

Yes, PATHETIC is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: PATHETIC uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PATHETIC

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter pathetic Total
Scrabble 31141113 15
WWF 41131114 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PATHETIC

100 words from the letters in PATHETIC

7-letter words

aphetic 14/15 USUKWWF hepatic 14/15 USUKWWF

6-letter words

phaeic 13/14 UK hepcat 13/14 USUKWWF haptic 13/14 USUKWWF pathic 13/14 UK phatic 13/14 USUKWWF chatti 11/11 UK thetic 11/11 USUKWWF tipcat 10/12 USUKWWF cattie 8/9 USUKWWF tietac 8/9 UK pattie 8/9 USUKWWF tapeti 8/9 UK

5-letter words

chape 12/13 USUKWWF cheap 12/13 USUKWWF peach 12/13 USUKWWF chapt 12/13 USUKWWF patch 12/13 USUKWWF pitch 12/13 USUKWWF cheat 10/10 USUKWWF tache 10/10 USUKWWF teach 10/10 USUKWWF theca 10/10 USUKWWF aitch 10/10 USUKWWF ethic 10/10 USUKWWF theic 10/10 UK titch 10/10 UK epact 9/11 USUKWWF theta 8/7 USUKWWF tithe 8/7 USUKWWF pieta 7/8 USWWF tacet 7/8 USUKWWF tecta 7/8 USUKWWF attic 7/8 USUKWWF tacit 7/8 USUKWWF patte 7/8 UK tapet 7/8 UK pitta 7/8 UK petit 7/8 USUKWWF petti 7/8 USUKWWF tatie 5/5 UK

4-letter words

caph 11/12 USUKWWF chap 11/12 USUKWWF pech 11/12 USUKWWF chip 11/12 USUKWWF ache 9/9 USUKWWF each 9/9 USUKWWF chai 9/9 UK chia 9/9 USUKWWF epha 9/9 USUKWWF heap 9/9 USUKWWF chat 9/9 USUKWWF tach 9/9 USUKWWF echt 9/9 UK etch 9/9 USUKWWF chit 9/9 USUKWWF itch 9/9 USUKWWF tich 9/9 UK path 9/9 USUKWWF phat 9/9 USUKWWF hipt 9/9 UK pith 9/9 USUKWWF cape 8/10 USUKWWF pace 8/10 USUKWWF capi 8/10 UK pica 8/10 USUKWWF epic 8/10 USUKWWF pice 8/10 USUKWWF pact 8/10 USUKWWF eath 7/6 USUKWWF haet 7/6 USUKWWF hate 7/6 USUKWWF heat 7/6 USUKWWF thae 7/6 USUKWWF tath 7/6 UK that 7/6 USUKWWF teth 7/6 USUKWWF cate 6/7 USUKWWF tace 6/7 USUKWWF cite 6/7 USUKWWF etic 6/7 USUKWWF tice 6/7 UK pate 6/7 USUKWWF peat 6/7 USUKWWF tape 6/7 USUKWWF tepa 6/7 USUKWWF pita 6/7 USUKWWF piet 6/7 UK tact 6/7 USUKWWF tipt 6/7 UK tate 4/4 USUKWWF teat 4/4 USUKWWF tait 4/4 UK tite 4/4 UK

3-letter words

cha 8/8 UK che 8/8 UK chi 8/8 USUKWWF hic 8/8 USUKWWF ich 8/8 USUKWWF

How to Use PATHETIC in Word Games

PATHETIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About PATHETIC

What does PATHETIC mean?
PATHETIC is a adjective. Arousing pity, sympathy, or compassion.
Is PATHETIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PATHETIC is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PATHETIC worth in Scrabble?
PATHETIC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PATHETIC?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PATHETIC. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of PATHETIC?
Synonyms of PATHETIC include: deplorable, miserable, pathetisad, pitiful, wretched, despicable. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.