Dictionary Definitions, Synomyns, Antonyms, and related words for Bathos
Definitions for: Bathos
[n] a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one
[n] triteness or triviality of style
[n] insincere pathos
Webster (1913) Definition: Ba"thos, n. [Gr. ? depth, fr. ? deep.] (Rhet.)
A ludicrous descent from the elevated to the low, in writing
or speech; anticlimax.
