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Bathetic

Bathetic Meaning & Definition
Bathetic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bathetic?

[adj] effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressons of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bathetic: emotional | maudlin | mawkish | mushy | schmaltzy | schmalzy | sentimental | slushy

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Bathetic In Webster's Dictionary

\Ba*thet"ic\, a. Having the character of bathos. [R.]

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