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pathos
/ˈpeɪθɑs/ · 6 letters · 6 distinct letters
- noun
a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
the film captured all the pathos of their situation
- noun
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
the blind are too often objects of pity
- noun
a style that has the power to evoke feelings