Definition of Weltschmerz
Weltschmerz
welt·schmerz


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(noun)
a feeling of sadness/melancholy, exhaustion, or indifference/apathy caused by the state of world, especially in comparing the world to an ideal state (sometimes used as "Weltschmerz");

e.g. They were consumed by a sense of Weltschmerz upon thinking of the struggles facing them.



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