Definition of ethos. Meaning of ethos. Synonyms of ethos

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Definition of ethos

Ethos
Ethos E"thos, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? character. See Ethic.] 1. 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. 2. ([AE]sthetics) 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.

Meaning of ethos from wikipedia

- Ethos (/ˈiːθɒs/ or US: /ˈiːθoʊs/) is a Gr**** word meaning 'character' that is used to describe the guiding beliefs or ideals that characterize a community...
- E-Theses Online Service (EThOS) is a bibliographic database and union catalogue of electronic theses provided by the British Library, the National Library...
- Ethos Water is an American brand of bottled water with a social mission of "helping children get clean water." A Starbucks subsidiary, Ethos began in 2001...
- Ethos Capital is an American private equity investment firm founded in 2019 in Boston, M****achusetts, in order to make majority and control minority investments...
- classify a speaker's or writer's appeal to their audience. These include ethos, pathos, and logos, all three of which appear in Aristotle's Rhetoric. Together...
- Ethos: A Time for a Change is a 2011 do****entary film directed and written by Pete McGrain and hosted by Woody Harrelson. The main point of the film is...
- The current version of the Soldier's Creed is a product of the 'Warrior Ethos' program authorized by the then Army Chief of Staff Eric K. Shinseki in...
- Mertonian norms: "four sets of institutional imperatives taken to comprise the ethos of modern science... communism, universalism, disinterestedness, and organized...
- "Do it yourself" ("DIY") is the method of building, modifying, or repairing things by oneself without the direct aid of professionals or certified experts...
- Ethos (Turkish: Bir Başkadır) is a 2020 Turkish drama television series directed by Berkun Oya and starring Öykü Karayel, Fatih Artman, Funda Eryiğit...