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Meanings of bathos in English
Spanish
sensiblería Portuguese
anticlímax Usage of bathos in English
1
There are moments of great beauty but also moments of great bathos.
2
The top of the Jungfrau-Joch comes rather like a bathos in poetry.
3
His leaving was regrettably messy, prolonged and inevitable and coated in bathos.
4
Even their utter bathos cannot degrade a group of buildings so wonderful.
5
The bathos of this visit roused an acid fury in Hilary.
6
These fantastic alien forms are scuffed with ordinariness and even bathos.
7
At least pathos can be balanced by bathos in our wondrously varied world.
8
What would a Dickens Christmas tale be without pathos and bathos?
9
One of their favourite blunders is an amazing sort of bathos.
10
And the result of the effort seemed always to be bathos!
11
The romance of these remarkable espousals was not to find its conclusion in bathos.
12
The bathos of this anti-climax to martyrdom was too grotesque.
13
Does Xenophon feel the bathos of this, or is hdg.
14
Andrea del Sarto sentimentalized the Virgin, turning tenderness to bathos.
15
Braben's rhythms are the quintessential rhythms of British comedy -the comedy of bathos.
16
What a sample of the bathos will his history present!
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