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Pathos

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

That quality or property of anything which touches the feelings or excites emotions and passions esp that which awakens tender emotions such as pity sorrow and the like contagious warmth of feeling action or expression pathetic quality as the pathos of a picture of a poem or of a cry

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