Bathos
Bathos noun - The state or quality of having an excess of tender feelings (as of love, nostalgia, or compassion).
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Synonyms for Bathos
Idiomatic expression and bathos are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Idiomatic expression" instead a noun "Bathos".
Idiomatic expression
Idiomatic expression noun - An expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up.
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Synonyms for Idiomatic expression
Bathos and idiomatic expression are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bathos" instead a noun phrase "Idiomatic expression".
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Related pairs
- device and bathos
- device and idiomatic expression
- ornament and bathos
- ornament and idiomatic expression
- comparison and bathos
- comparison and idiomatic expression
- flower and bathos
- flower and idiomatic expression
- exaggeration and bathos
- exaggeration and idiomatic expression
- image and bathos
- image and idiomatic expression
- conceit and bathos
- conceit and idiomatic expression
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Idiomatic expression and Bathos. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bathos/idiomatic_expression
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Idiomatic expression or Bathos. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bathos/idiomatic_expression.
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