catharsis in Greek
catharsis in Greek is κάθαρση — catharsis means a powerful release of pent-up emotion, often triggered by a dramatic experience like a film, book, or performance.
catharsis in Greek
κάθαρση
Pronounced: katharsi
What does "catharsis" mean?
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noun A powerful release of pent-up emotion, often triggered by a dramatic experience like a film, book, or performance.
"Watching the tragedy unfold on stage gave the audience a real sense of catharsis."
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noun More broadly, any process of releasing and clearing out strong emotions.
"Screaming into a pillow was his go-to catharsis after a bad day."
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catharsis in a sentence
- Watching the tragedy unfold on stage gave the audience a real sense of catharsis.
- Writing about the accident in her journal became a form of catharsis.
- Screaming into a pillow was his go-to catharsis after a bad day.
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What is "catharsis" in Greek?
"catharsis" in Greek is κάθαρση. catharsis means: A powerful release of pent-up emotion, often triggered by a dramatic experience like a film, book, or performance.
How do you pronounce κάθαρση?
"catharsis" in Greek is κάθαρση, pronounced "katharsi".
How do you use "catharsis" in a sentence?
Example: "Watching the tragedy unfold on stage gave the audience a real sense of catharsis." In Greek, "catharsis" is κάθαρση.
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