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Synonyms for "bathos" in English

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bathos:
- anticlimax; bathos; mawkishness

English

Detailed Synonyms for bathos in English

bathos:

bathos [the ~] nom

the bathos

– a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one ¹
the anticlimax; the bathos
– a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one ¹
- anticlimax [the ~] nom
- bathos [the ~] nom
the bathos

– triteness or triviality of style ¹
the bathos
– triteness or triviality of style ¹
- bathos [the ~] nom
the bathos

– insincere pathos ¹
the mawkishness; the bathos
– insincere pathos ¹
- mawkishness [the ~] nom
- bathos [the ~] nom

Alternate Synonyms for "bathos":

expressive style; style
mawkishness; sentimentality
anticlimax; conclusion; end; close; closing; ending

Related Definitions for "bathos":

a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one¹
triteness or triviality of style¹
insincere pathos¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University