/ Dictionary / Index B bathetic: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ba•thet•ic Pronunciation: (bu-thet'ik), [key] — adj. displaying or characterized by bathos: the bathetic emotionalism of soap operas. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: bathetic (Thesaurus) bather bathhouse Related Content Daily Word Quiz: fabricate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language