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pathos::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | commiseration, pity, ruth |
| Type of | fellow feeling, sympathy |
| Derivation | pathetic |
pathos::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | expressive style, style |
Examples of pathos
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In the final stanza, Gray heightens the pathos of the scene with exquisite tact.
From the theepochtimes.com
Ludwig's vocal prowess, womanly softness and pathos proved her a perfect choice.
From the time.com
I want the whole antihero package, and all they're giving me is a bit of pathos.
From the guardian.co.uk
What begins in comedy ends in pathos, with the hero wiser and sadder at the end.
From the time.com
The film's brief encounter with this woman yields more than a portrait of pathos.
From the online.wsj.com
Leach brings both pathos and moxie to Harper, whose life is ruled by her fears.
From the ocregister.com
It had endless opportunities to dissolve into sentiment and pathos and never did.
From the variety.com
Much of one's re-encounter with Pop is colored by the pathos of lost illusions.
From the time.com
The pathos of a speech or writing is only ultimately determined by the hearers.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow); "the film captured all the pathos of their situation"
- Commiseration: a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity"
- A style that has the power to evoke feelings
- Pathos (/u02C8peu026Au03B8u0252s/, US /u02C8peu026Au03B8ou028As/; plural: pathea; Greek: u03C0u03ACu03B8u03BFu03C2, for "suffering" or "experience;" adjectival form: 'pathetic' from u03C0u03B1u03B8u03B7u03C4u03B9u03BAu03CCu03C2) represents an appeal to the emotions of the audience, and elicits feelings that already reside in them...
- Pathos is a Japanese manga written and illustrated by Mika Sadahiro. It is licensed in North America by Digital Manga Publishing, which released the first volume on 22 July, 2008, and the second on 23 September, 2008.
- That quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, esp. ...
- Passion; emotions; experiential complex
- Pathology, pathological, pathologist
- (n.) an emotion of sympathy (Martha filled with pathos upon discovering the scrawny, shivering kitten at her door.)
