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Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos

Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience

A time of great(est) failure, sadness or depression

Sadness or grief, or a heart (figuratively) filled with these emotions

An expression that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful

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Overdone or treacly attempts to inspire pathos

“But all too soon it descends into implausible melodrama and sentimental bathos.”

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Risible failure on the part of a work of art to properly affect its audience

“The serious message of the film is ruined by the bathos of its ridiculous ending.”

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A time of great(est) failure, sadness or depression

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Sadness or grief, or a heart (figuratively) filled with these emotions

trials and tribulations

dashed hopes

labor^US

labour^UK

dark night of the soul

hard mountain to climb

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An expression that has been used too often to be interesting or thoughtful

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