pathos

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈpeɪθɒs/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈpeɪθɑs, -θoʊs, -θɔs/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(pāthos, -thōs, -thôs)



pathos
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Synonyms:
poignancy, woe Collocations, sadness Collocations, tenderness, sympathy Collocations, compassion, pity Collocations, sympathetic chord, emotion Collocations, feeling Collocations, plaintiveness, sorrow Collocations


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