01 Word definition

pathos

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is PATHOS a word?

Yes. PATHOS is a 6-letter noun. a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PATHOS?

P-A-T-H-O-S

PATHOS contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)

    the film captured all the pathos of their situation

2noun

  1. a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others

    the blind are too often objects of pity
Synonyms
poignancycommiserationpityruth
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PATHOS spelled?

P1A2T3H4O5S6
Starts withPATFirst 3 letters
Ends withHOSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About PATHOS.

How do you spell PATHOS?

PATHOS is spelled P-A-T-H-O-S. It contains 6 letters.