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    pathos - Dictionary definition and meaning for word pathos

    Definition
    (noun) a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
    Synonyms : poignancy
    Example Sentence
    • the film captured all the pathos of their situation
    Definition
    (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
    Synonyms : commiseration , pity , ruth
    Example Sentence
    • the blind are too often objects of pity
    Definition
    (noun) a style that has the power to evoke feelings
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for pathos

PATHos.. is a part of the word symPATHy.. and you have sympathy for the people for whom you feel pity or who are in sorrow..

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pathology is study of disease. this means pathos is related to disease. and you feel pity for the diseased

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path is the root word for feeling... when we say "oh", its sound like something sad.... so pathos means a feeling that is sad... so sorrow

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We Feel Sorry for the Poor whom we see on our PATH

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when we see poor people on our PATH we feel O SORRY(PATHOS) for them

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PATH O(f ) S(ympaty)

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Pathos -when you see someone in the pathetic situation then the feeling of pity automatically arouse upon you

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Pathos = path + os; got the path to execute the os means operating system so we are in delight.

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