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    E·thos
    /ˈēˌTHäs/

    noun

    • 1. the characteristic spirit of a culture, era, or community as manifested in its beliefs and aspirations: "a challenge to the ethos of the 1960s"
  2. Ethos is the character, sentiment, or moral nature of a person, group, or institution. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and etymology of ethos from Merriam-Webster.

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  4. Ethos definition: the fundamental character or spirit of a culture; the underlying sentiment that informs the beliefs, customs, or practices of a group or society; dominant assumptions of a people or period. See examples of ETHOS used in a sentence.

  5. Ethos is the set of moral beliefs, attitudes, habits, etc., that are characteristic of a person or group. Learn how to use this word in different contexts, see examples from various sources and find translations in other languages.

  6. Ethos is the set of moral beliefs, attitudes, habits, etc., that are characteristic of a person or group. Learn how to use ethos in different contexts and see examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  7. The noun ethos refers to the particular rules and values that organize people, although the ethos can vary from group to group. For example, in some cultures individual rights might be highly valued, while in others the good of the community as a whole might be considered more important.

  8. Ethos is a rhetorical technique that appeals to the audience's credibility and authority of the speaker or writer. Learn how ethos works in literature, public speaking, and advertising, and see examples from Aristotle and other sources.

  9. Ethos is the set of ideas and attitudes that is associated with a particular group of people or a particular type of activity. Learn more about the word origin, synonyms, examples, and usage of ethos in different contexts.

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