Found 3 items, similar to bathos.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: bathos
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: bathos
bathos
n 1: triteness or triviality of style
2: insincere pathos [syn:
mawkishness]
3: a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one [syn:
anticlimax]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Bathos
Bathos
\Ba"thos\ (b[=a]"th[o^]s), n. [Gr. ba`qos depth, fr.
baqy`s deep.] (Rhet.)
A ludicrous descent from the elevated to the low, in writing
or speech; anticlimax.
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