pathetics

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English

Etymology

Alteration of pathetic after -ics.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /pəˈθɛtɪks/

Noun

pathetics (uncountable)

Pathetic language or behaviour.
(obsolete) The study of people’s emotions or passions.

Translations

pathetic language or behaviour

study of human emotions and passions

Anagrams

patchiest

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