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Meaning of BATHETIC
Pronunciation:
bu'thetik
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WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[adj]
effusively
or
insincerely
emotional
; "
a
bathetic
novel
"; "
maudlin
expressons
of
sympathy
"; "
mushy
effusiveness
"; "
a
schmaltzy
song
"; "
sentimental
soap
operas
"; "
slushy
poetry
"
 
Synonyms:
emotional
,
maudlin
,
mawkish
,
mushy
,
schmaltzy
,
schmalzy
,
sentimental
,
slushy
 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Definition:
\
Ba
*
thet
"
ic
\,
a
.
Having
the
character
of
bathos
. [
R
.]
 
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