pathetics

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Alteration of pathetic after -ics.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

pathetics (uncountable)

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

Translations[edit]

pathetic language or behaviour

study of human emotions and passions

Anagrams[edit]

patchiest

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