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Wednesday, November 26
- pathos n
- Definition: The quality in something experienced or observed which arouses feelings of pity, sorrow, sympathy, or compassion
- Synonyms: sympathy, compassion
- Usage: The pathos of the photos taken in New Orleans following the hurricane, drove many people to donate money and clothing to the relief efforts.
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- Synonyms: sympathy, compassion
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