Related Words for pathos

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WordSyllablesCategories
poignancy
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Noun, Noun
commiseration
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Noun, Noun
pity
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Noun, Noun
ruth
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Noun, Name
emotion
x/x
Noun
humour
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Noun
theatricality
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Noun
profundity
x/xx
Noun
sentimentality
xxx/xx
Noun
melodrama
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Noun
earnestness
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Noun
humor
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Noun
levity
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Noun
wistfulness
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Noun
emotionality
/xx/xx
Noun
sadness
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Noun
gravitas
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Noun
subtlety
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Noun
melancholy
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Noun
irony
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Noun
tenderness
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Noun
angst
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Noun
playfulness
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Noun
stoicism
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Noun
absurdity
x/xx
Noun
lyricism
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Noun
anguish
/x
Noun
whimsy
/x
Noun
eloquence
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Noun
solemnity
x/xx
Noun
bleakness
/x
Noun
sympathy
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Noun
seriousness
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Noun
drama
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Noun
sorrow
/x
Noun
gaiety
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Noun
nuance
/x
Noun
verisimilitude
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Noun
subtext
/x
Noun
sentimentalism
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Noun
helplessness
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Noun
romanticism
x/xxx
Noun
empathy
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Noun
compassion
x/x
Noun
sublimity
x/xx
Noun
sweetness
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Noun
bombast
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Noun
dramatics
x/x
Noun
silliness
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Noun
grandeur
x/
Noun
realism
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Noun
tragedy
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Noun
hopelessness
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Noun
sensibility
xx/xx
Noun
baseness
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Noun
heroism
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Noun
lightness
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Noun
richness
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Noun
liveliness
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Noun
sense
/
Noun
ethos
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Noun
malevolence
x/xx
Noun
ennui
x/x
Noun
glamour
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Noun
expressiveness
x/xx
Noun
eroticism
x/xxx
Noun
affection
x/x
Noun
poetry
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Noun
passion
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Noun
kindliness
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Noun
pathogenicity
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Noun
potentiality
x/x/xx
Noun
callousness
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Noun
appeal
x/
Noun
intermittency
xx/xx
Noun
logos
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Noun
heroics
x/x
Noun
maudlin
/x
Adjective
heightens
/x
Verb
heartrending
//x
Adjective
unutterable
x/xxx
Adjective
touches
/x
Noun
undertone
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Noun
mingles
/x
Verb
comedy
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Noun
undercurrent
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Noun
intensifies
x/xx
Verb
elegiac
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Adjective
tinged
/
Verb
ducks
/
Noun
exaltation
x//x
Noun
feelings
/x
Noun
humility
x/xx
Noun
ideality
x/xx
Noun
inwardness
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Noun
joy
/
Noun, Verb
longing
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Noun
sentiments
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Noun
thoughtfulness
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Noun
yearning
/x
Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
bulletproof
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Adjective, Verb
no
/
Noun, Adverb, Adjective
shirtless
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Adjective
sorta
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Adverb
stonewall
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Name, Verb, Adjective
literally
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Adverb
expression
x/x
Noun