Baths vs Bathos - What's the difference?
baths | bathos |
An enclosed public swimming pool; originally a place having individual cubicles where people without bathrooms could have a bath.
(bath)
Depth, bottom.
An abrupt change in style, usually from high to low; an unintended transition of style; an anticlimax.
Apparent hyperbole or praise marked by comic dilution or digression.
Triteness; triviality; banality.
Overly sentimental and exaggerated pathos.
As nouns the difference between baths and bathos
is that baths is plural of lang=en while bathos is depth, bottom.As a verb baths
is third-person singular of bath.baths
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* thermaeVerb
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* ----bathos
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(-)- I like you more than I can say; but I'll not sink into a bathos of sentiment: Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Bronte - 1847.