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Meanings of Weltschmerz in inglés

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Sadness on thinking about the evils of the world.

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Examples for "world-weariness"
Examples for "world-weariness"
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There's a certain world-weariness about them, or perhaps I should say Universe-weariness.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide
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Desire fails, both in narrator and his beloved, and is replaced by world-weariness.
The Guardian
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Then he glanced away, his features retreating into an expression of ragged world-weariness.
The lonely polygamist: a novel
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The smell of gin and world-weariness was heavy on the air.
Nightingale's lament
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The prevalence of this world-weariness of course needs explanation, and the cause is rather obscure.
Outspoken Essays
Usage of Weltschmerz in inglés
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Was this "Weltschmerz," which we thought a malady of our day, endemic in Persia in 1100?
The Persian Literature, Comprising The Shah Nameh, The Rubaiyat,...
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He is overwhelmed with Weltschmerz.
Frenzied Fiction
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The Germans were afflicted with weltschmerz 200 years later.
The Irish Times
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And then there is that sense of European ennui, of weltschmerz, that no MGM player had projected before.
The Guardian
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"Of course you are," came the reply, heavy with weltschmerz.
A fugitive truth: an emma fielding mystery
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"I wonder-- "Carolwas plunged back into last night's Weltschmerz.
Main Street
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"I don't suppose you ever heard of Weltschmerz," mused Charleton.
Judith of the Godless Valley
Translations for Weltschmerz
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Weltschmerz through the time