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bathos

noun

a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one

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Word length
6
Starts with
B
Ends with
S
Contains
AT
Scrabble score
11

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Pronunciation

ˈbeɪθɒs

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noun

  1. a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one

noun

  1. triteness or triviality of style

noun

  1. insincere pathos

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