Associations to the word «Weltschmerz»
Noun
| 1 |
Wiktionary
WELTSCHMERZ, noun. (sometimes capitalized) World-weariness; an apathetic or pessimistic view of life; depression concerning or discomfort with the human condition or state of the world.
Dictionary definition
WELTSCHMERZ, noun. Sadness on thinking about the evils of the world.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.