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Meaning of Hathos

Meaning of Hathos

Hathos means a mix of 'hate' and 'pathos', it gives a name to the feeling of pleasure derived from hating someone or something.
What it means: A mix of 'hate' and 'pathos', it gives a name to the feeling of pleasure derived from hating someone or something.

Origin: Invented by American journalists in the 1980s. First appeared in print in an article in The Washington Post in 1987.

Usage: "I have such hathos for my boss, I would miss him if he quit the company."

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