D'athos (en. From athos)

/da.tos/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Described in a grandiose or dramatic way.

His speech was d'athos, full of passion and emphasis.

Son discours était d'athos, plein de passion et d'emphase.

Taking oneself too seriously.

This attitude of d'athos convinces no one here.

Cette attitude d'athos ne convainc personne ici.

Marked by a certain pathos, inspiring strong emotion.

The film was d'athos; we were all moved to tears.

Le film était d'athos, nous avons tous été émus aux larmes.

The word is derived from the Greek 'pathos', which means suffering or emotion.

to have a tone of d'athos

To speak in an excessive or dramatic manner.

avoir un ton d'athos

d'athos situation

A scenario that seems very serious or exaggerated.

situation d'athos

pathos

Intense emotion, often related to suffering.

pathos

tragedy

A dramatic form that evokes deep emotion in the audience.

tragédie

To take oneself too seriously.

Stop with your d'athos attitude, it's just a game!

Arrête avec ton attitude d'athos, c'est juste un jeu !

To put on a show for no reason.

He did his d'athos again to get noticed.

Il a encore fait son d'athos pour se faire remarquer.