Uk English Meaning of ethos

ethos

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Definitions and Meaning of ethos in English

Wordnet

ethos (n)

(anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an era

Webster

ethos (n.)

The character, sentiment, or disposition of a community or people, considered as a natural endowment; the spirit which actuates manners and customs; also, the characteristic tone or genius of an institution or social organization.

The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character -- character as influenced by the ethos (sense 1) of a people -- rather than realistic or emotional situations or individual character in a narrow sense; -- opposed to pathos.

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ethos

(anthropology) the distinctive spirit of a culture or an eraThe character, sentiment, or disposition of a community or people, considered as a natural endowment

ethics,morality,Morals,norms,Principles,standards,values,beliefs,customs,dictates

No antonyms found.

ethopoetic => ethopoetic, ethology => ethology, ethologist => ethologist, ethological => ethological, ethologic => ethological,