The whole enterprise winds up with a dishevelled, richly bathetic funeral scene (New Yorker).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
thet´i|cal|ly — thet|ic «THEHT ihk», adjective. 1. characterized by laying down or setting forth; involving positive statement: »His [Mohammed s] genius was not thetic but synthetic, not creative but constructive. M. Fairbairn). 2. Prosody. that bears the… … Useful english dictionary
aes|thet´i|cal|ly — aes|thet|ic «ehs THEHT ihk; especially British ees THEHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. having to do with the beautiful, as distinguished from the useful, scientific, or moral; based on or determined by beauty rather than by practical or moral… … Useful english dictionary
pa|thet´i|cal|ly — pa|thet|ic «puh THEHT ihk», adjective. 1. arousing pity; pitiful: »A lost child is pathetic. SYNONYM(S): pitiable, moving, touching, affecting. 2. of the emotions; that affects the emotions. 3. arousing passion or other powerful emotions;… … Useful english dictionary
pros|thet´i|cal|ly — pros|thet|ic «pros THEHT ihk», adjective. of or having to do with prosthesis: »prosthetic dentistry. –pros|thet´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pro|thet´i|cal|ly — pro|thet|ic «proh THEHT ihk», adjective. having to do with or exhibiting prothesis. –pro|thet´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
syn|thet´i|cal|ly — syn|thet|ic «sihn THEHT ihk», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. of, having to do with, or involving synthesis: »synthetic chemistry. 2. made artificially by chemical synthesis. Many kinds of fabrics, furs, dyes, resins, and drugs are synthetic products.… … Useful english dictionary
aes|thet|i|cal — «ehs THEHT uh kuhl; especially British ees THEHT uh kuhl», adjective. of or having to do with aesthetics. Also, esthetical … Useful english dictionary
es|thet|i|cal|ly — «ehs THEHT uh klee», adverb. = aesthetically … Useful english dictionary
es|thet|i|cal — «ehs THEHT uh kuhl», adjective. = aesthetical. (Cf. ↑aesthetical) … Useful english dictionary
pa|thet|i|cal — «puh THEHT uh kuhl», adjective. = pathetic. (Cf. ↑pathetic) … Useful english dictionary
