WELTSCHMERZ


Meaning of WELTSCHMERZ in English

/velt"shmerddts'/ , n. German.

sorrow that one feels and accepts as one's necessary portion in life; sentimental pessimism.

Also, weltschmerz .

[ lit., world-pain ]

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