PATHOS


Meaning of PATHOS in English

noun Etymology: Greek, suffering, experience, emotion, from paschein (aorist pathein) to experience, suffer; perhaps akin to Lithuanian kęsti to suffer Date: 1591 an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion, an emotion of sympathetic pity

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