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Pathelic

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Expressing or evoking a deep sense of pity or sympathy.

Examples:

• Her pathelic story of loss and struggle moved everyone in the room to tears.
• He had a pathelic look on his face when he found out about the accident.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a way that elicits or displays extreme pity or sympathy.

Example:

• The documentary presented the harrowing scenes pathelically.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Someone or something that is the subject of pity or sympathy.

Examples:

• The pathelic received overwhelming support from the community.
• They became the pathelics of their neighborhood after losing their home in a fire.

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