ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Penthos

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈpɛnθɒs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Penthos is a noun meaning sorrow; grief; mourning or sadness.

Meaning

sorrow; grief; mourning or sadness.

Example Sentences

He watched with a chill of wonder the basalt mask splotched with ivy shadow whose round eyes stared back with Kolonian penthos, Dushara with his face among leaves.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include penthemimeris, piteousness, penthemim, pathos, lypemania, pentiment.

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