Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
PATHETIC
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Pitiful.
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Word meaning |
Synonym |
Antonym |
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Pathetic: Arousing pity, sympathy or compassion. Example: The father looked at Mary with a reproach that was pathetic.
Pitiful: feeling pity, merciful. Example: It is all true, true to character, and pitiful beyond words.
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deplorable feeble heartbreaking miserable pitiful |
cheerful excellent glad good |
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Meaning of other words:- Powerful: Mightful, strengthful. Plentiful: Existing in large number or ample amount. Purposeful: having a purpose; intentional. |
Therefore, out of given alternatives, the word 'pitiful' gives the same meaning as the given word. |
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