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Definition: THE PATHETIC |
THE PATHETIC1. A style or manner adapted to arouse the tender emotions. |
Crosswords: THE PATHETIC |
| English words defined with "THE PATHETIC": aught ♦ cipher, cypher ♦ goose egg ♦ nada, naught, nil, nix, nothing, null ♦ pathetic fallacy, Pathetic nerve ♦ zero, zilch, zip. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "THE PATHETIC": DIN ♦ Miletus ♦ Widow. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "THE PATHETIC": Eupathy. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | The Pathetic Gazette (1924) | |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | The pathetic in the parterre.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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| Author | Quotation |
Edward Gibbon | The pathetic almost always consists in the detail of little events. |
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Expression using "THE PATHETIC": pull out all the pathetic stop. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
the pathetic fallacy | 13 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "THE PATHETIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Turkish | duygu sömürüsü yapmak (pull out all the pathetic stop). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-h-h-i-p-t-t-t" | |
-3 letters: pathetic, petechia. | |
-4 letters: aphetic, cheapie, cheetah, epithet, hatchet, hepatic, pectate, tectite, thecate. | |
-5 letters: apiece, cattie, chetah, haptic, hepcat, pattee, pattie, petite, phatic, tattie, techie, thatch, thecae, thetic, tipcat. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 48 45      50 41 54 48 45 54 49 43 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001000 01000101 00100000 01010000 01000001 01010100 01001000 01000101 01010100 01001001 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T H E   P A T H E T I C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0048 0045      0050 0041 0054 0048 0045 0054 0049 0043 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54423925035544239544337 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Modern 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Images: Slideshow 6. Images: Photo Album 7. Quotations: Familiar 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
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