The pathos is too much.
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Pathos
/ˈpeɪˌθɑs/
Synonyms for "pathos" (105 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (32)
drearinessechoempathyexpressionfavorfeelingfellow feelingforbearanceforgivenessgracegriefgrievousnessheavinessheaviness of heartheavy heartheavyheartednesshumanityidentificationinvolvementjoylessness
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Noun(8 words)
emotional appealemotional effectemotional impactemotional persuasivenessemotive forceemotive responseevocativenessheartstrings
Adjective(1 words)
emotive display
Verb(1 words)
evoke tears
Related words (52)
lamentationleniencymercymitigationmournfulnesspainpainfulnesspardonpitiabilitypitiablenesspitifulnesspitypoignancyquarterregrettablenessrelatingreliefreprieveresponseresponsiveness
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ruthsadheartednesssadnessself-pitysentimentalitysharingsharpnesssorrowfulnesssympathetic chordsympathetic responsesympathyvibesvibrationvibrationswoebegonenesswoefulness
Related word relations
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7 entriesCollocations
6 entriesaesthetic pathosdramatic pathosmoral pathospathos in rhetoricpathos of sufferingtragic pathos
Derivations
1 entriesTranslations
7 translations across 6 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 感染力 noun (a writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals)
Danish
1 entries- patos noun (a writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals)
Finnish
2 entries- paatos noun (a writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals)
- tunteisiin vetoaminen noun (a writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals)
Greek
1 entries- πάθος noun (a writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals)
Russian
1 entries- па́фос noun (a writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals)
Swedish
1 entries- patos noun (a writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
I was intrigued by the pathos in your work.
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What is this pathos for?
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What is all this pathos for?
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