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mauvais pathos — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bathos noun Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos.

Senses

mauvais pathos is used for these senses in English:

  • bathos Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos.

bathos — full definition

  1. noun Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos.
  2. noun A risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to
  3. noun A risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience, particularly owing to:
  4. noun An anticlimax: an abrupt transition in style or subject from high to low.

Related French words