What is another word for pathos?
Possible synonyms include patheticness, pity, commiseration, poignancy, ruth.
(rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker uses emotional appeals to the audience as the main form of persuasion.
Depending on context, synonyms include patheticness, pity, commiseration, poignancy, ruth.
Related dictionary entries include commiseration, pity, ruth, poignancy, compassion, ducks.
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Possible synonyms include patheticness, pity, commiseration, poignancy, ruth.
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