Word.ws English Dictionary

-pathies

-pathies is the plural of -pathy.

Meaning of -pathy

Suffix

-pathy (noun-forming suffix, countable and uncountable, plural -pathies)

  1. suffering, feeling, emotion
    • sympathy, antipathy, empathy
  2. damage to, disease of, disorder of, or abnormality
    • neuropathy, psychopathy, sociopathy
  3. therapy, treatment, method, cure, curative treatment
    • hydropathy, homeopathy, naturopathy

Questions about -pathies

What is -pathies the plural of?
-pathies is the plural of -pathy.

Words near -pathies in the dictionary

  1. -parous
  2. -partite
  3. -path
  4. -pathia
  5. -pathic
  6. -pathies
  7. -paths
  8. -pathy
  9. -pause
  10. -peat
  11. -ped

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: -pathies (page history and authors); -pathy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “-pathies.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/-pathies. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.