Pathos
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
Framework senses
- §1
- a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
- §2
- a style that has the power to evoke feelings
- §3
- a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
- §1 · legacy_primary
- a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of othersDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column