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Pathos (Noun)

Meaning 1

A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others; "the blind are too often objects of pity".

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Commiseration
  • Pity
  • Ruth

Hypernyms

  • Fellow Feeling
  • Sympathy

Related Words

  • Pathetic (adjective)

Meaning 2

A style that has the power to evoke feelings.

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Hypernyms

  • Style

Meaning 3

A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow); "the film captured all the pathos of their situation".

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Synonyms

  • Poignancy
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