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pathos meaning in Urdu

درد

/ˈpeɪˌθɒs/US/ˈpeɪˌθɑs/

pathos in Urdu: درد. In English, pathos means the quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, especially that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality.

Urdu words for pathos

درد

English meaning of pathos

  1. noun The quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, especially that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality.
  2. noun A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker uses emotional appeals to the audience as the main form of persuasion.
  3. noun An author's attempt to evoke a feeling of pity or sympathetic sorrow for a character.
  4. noun In theology and existentialist ethics following Kierkegaard and Heidegger, a deep and abiding commitment of the heart, as in the notion of "finding your passion" as an important aspect of a fully lived, engaged life.

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Questions about pathos in Urdu

What is the meaning of pathos in Urdu?
Pathos in Urdu is درد.
pathos کا اردو میں کیا مطلب ہے؟
Pathos: درد.
What does pathos mean in English?
Pathos means the quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions, especially that which awakens tender emotions, such as pity, sorrow, and the like; contagious warmth of feeling, action, or expression; pathetic quality.

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Urdu words from Urdu Wiktionary: pathos (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pathos (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Urdu words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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