pathos English

Meaning pathos meaning

What does pathos mean?

pathos

— noun a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow) the film captured all the pathos of their situation

— noun a style that has the power to evoke feelings

— noun (= pity) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others the blind are too often objects of pity

Synonyms pathos synonyms

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pathos English » English

pity

compassion

passion

emotion

empathy

affectivity

affection

sympathy

sorrow

sensibility

poignancy

grief

feeling

ruth

commiseration

will

thrill

suffering

sorrowfulness

sentimentality

sensitivity

sadness

sad feeling

sad

pulse

poor

pitiful

pitiableness

misery

kick

impression

helpless

feelings

bitterness