Usually means: Characteristics guiding beliefs of culture.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word ethos:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. ethos: Merriam-Webster
  2. ethos: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ethos: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ethos: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ethos: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ethos, ethos: Wordnik
  7. ethos: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. ethos: Wiktionary
  9. ethos: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. ethos: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. ethos: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Ethos, ethos: Dictionary.com
  13. ethos: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. ethos: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. EThOS, Ethos (disambiguation), Ethos (film), Ethos: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. ethos: Rhymezone
  17. ethos: FreeDictionary.org
  18. ethos: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. ethos: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. ethos: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ETHOS: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ethos: Legal dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Political (No longer online)
  2. ETHOS: Acronym Finder
  3. A Brief Critical Dictionary of Education (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dictionary of anthropology (No longer online)
  2. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)
  3. Dictionary of anthropology (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ethos: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The character or fundamental values of a person, people, culture, or movement.
noun:  (rhetoric) A form of rhetoric in which the writer or speaker invokes their authority, competence or expertise in an attempt to persuade others that their view is correct.
noun:  (art) The traits in a work of art which express the ideal or typic character, as influenced by the ethos (character or fundamental values) of a people, rather than emotional situations or individual character traits in a narrow sense; opposed to pathos.

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