Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bathos

3 senses of bathos

Sense 1
bathos -- (triteness or triviality of style)
       => expressive style, style -- (a way of expressing something (in language or art or music etc.) that is characteristic of a particular person or group of people or period; "all the reporters were expected to adopt the style of the newspaper")

Sense 2
mawkishness, bathos -- (insincere pathos)
       => sentimentality -- (extravagant or affected feeling or emotion)

Sense 3
anticlimax, bathos -- (a change from a serious subject to a disappointing one)
       => conclusion, end, close, closing, ending -- (the last section of a communication; "in conclusion I want to say...")