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pathos

/ˈpeɪˌθɒs/ /ˈpeɪˌθoʊs/

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noun

العاطفة، الشفقة، التأثر

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.

Examples :

"The homeless man's story was full of pathos, leaving many in the audience with tears in their eyes. "

كانت قصة الرجل المشرد مليئة بالعاطفة، مما ترك الكثيرين في الجمهور والدموع في أعينهم.

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العاطفة، التأثير العاطفي

A writer or speaker's attempt to persuade an audience through appeals involving the use of strong emotions such as pity.

Examples :

"The lawyer used pathos in her closing argument, describing the hardship the family had endured, hoping to evoke pity from the jury. "

استخدمت المحامية العاطفة في مرافعاتها الختامية، واصفةً المعاناة التي تحملتها العائلة، على أمل استثارة الشفقة من هيئة المحلفين.

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noun

العاطفة، التأثير العاطفي

An author's attempt to evoke a feeling of pity or sympathetic sorrow for a character.

Examples :

"The stray dog's limping leg and pleading eyes were filled with such pathos that I immediately decided to take him home. "

كانت ساق الكلب الضال العرجاء وعيناه المتوسلتان مليئة بالعاطفة لدرجة أنني قررت على الفور أن آخذه إلى المنزل.

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noun

الالتزام العميق، الشغف

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.

Examples :

"Finding a career path filled with genuine pathos, a deep love for the work, is important for a fulfilling life. "

العثور على مسار مهني مليء بالالتزام العميق، وحب عميق للعمل، أمر مهم لحياة مُرضية.

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noun

معاناة، ألم

Suffering; the enduring of active stress or affliction.

Examples :

"The stray dog's broken leg and matted fur filled us with pathos. "

ملأنا ساق الكلب الضال المكسورة وفروه المتشابك بالمعاناة.

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