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pathetic
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pathetic
[pəthet′ik]
pertaining to something that engenders emotions of sympathy, pity, and sadness.


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As preempted, it should debar the invaders rather than capturing the pathetical clips to fire the heart on the hearth.
And among the many stories he imagines--some dazzling, some awe-inspiring, some pathetical ly comforting--in the fullness of time he has at a certain point the religious, moral, and poetic strength to conceive the model of Christ, of universal love, of forgiveness for enemies, of a life sacrificed that others may be saved.
 
 
 
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