1. A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
   "the film captured all the pathos of their situation"
   - poignancy 
2. A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
   - commiseration, pity, ruth 
3. A style that has the power to evoke feelings

Derived forms: pathoses

See also: pathetic

Type of: expressive style, fellow feeling, quality, style, sympathy

Encyclopedia: Pathos

• Olympian Games
• Olympian Zeus
• Olympic
• Olympic Games
• Olympic god
• Olympic National Park
• olympic salamander
• uninsured
• unintegrated
• unintelligent
• unintelligently
• unintelligibility
• unintelligible
• unintelligibly
• unintended
• unintentional
• unintentionally
• uninterested
• uninteresting
• uninterestingly
• uninterestingness
• uninterrupted
• uninterruptedly
• unintimidated
• unintoxicated