Pathos
nounid
109267·updated May 18, 2026verified
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
polysemous
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Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- pitypoignancy
- possessive
- Pathos's
- pluralpossessive
- Pathoses'
Framework definitions
- §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
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