Associations to the word «Ethos»
Noun
- Pathos
- Worldview
- Credibility
- Aristotle
- Fascism
- Rhetoric
- Merton
- Materialism
- Romanticism
- Chivalry
- Persuasion
- Nationalism
- Punk
- Conservatism
- Logo
- Ism
- Modernity
- Warrior
- Confucianism
- Ethic
- Guiding
- Cymru
- Motto
- Leisure
- Ethics
- Liberalism
- Capitalism
- Potency
- Puritan
- Socialism
- Ideal
- Vichy
- Emphasis
- Ideology
- Polity
- Abstraction
- Feminism
- Abyss
- Cul
- Utopia
- Sustainability
- Yin
- Aristocracy
- Tele
- Emissary
- Markus
- Empathy
- Imperialism
- Adherence
- Caring
- Aspiration
- Spirituality
- Bloch
- Subcontinent
- Celt
- Ani
- Mysticism
- Elite
- Celtic
- Critique
- Culture
- Fascist
- Myth
Adjective
Wiktionary
ETHOS, noun. The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.
ETHOS, noun. (rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker invokes their authority, competence or expertise in an attempt to persuade others that their view is correct.
ETHOS, noun. (aesthetics) The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than realistic or emotional situations or individual character in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos.
Dictionary definition
ETHOS, noun. (anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era; "the Greek ethos".
Wise words
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principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.