Legitimate pathos Synonyms

Definitions for Legitimate


  • (adjective) permitted by law
  • (adjective) in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles
  • (adjective) based on known statements or events or conditions

Definitions for Pathos


  • (noun) a quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow)
  • (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
  • (noun) a style that has the power to evoke feelings