pathetically
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/pɐθˈɛtÉĒkli/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "pathetically"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻ•āϰ⧁āĻŖāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇, āĻĻ⧁āσāĻ–āϜāύāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇

in a manner that inspires sympathy by showing weakness, sadness, or helplessness
pathetically definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The injured bird fluttered pathetically on the ground.
āφāĻšāϤ āĻĒāĻžāĻ–āĻŋāϟāĻŋ āĻŽāĻžāϟāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ•āϰ⧁āĻŖāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āĻāĻžāĻĒāϟāĻžāĻšā§āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ•āϰ⧁āĻŖāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇, āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āĻŦāϞāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇

in a way that is noticeably weak, ineffective, or laughably inadequate
Informal
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The team 's defense collapsed pathetically during the final minutes.
āĻĻāϞ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϰāĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻšā§‚āĻĄāĻŧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āĻŽāĻŋāύāĻŋāĻŸā§‡ āĻ•āϰ⧁āĻŖāĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϭ⧇āϙ⧇ āĻĒāĻĄāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
App
āύāĻŋāĻ•āϟāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧀ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ