world-weariness
світова скорбота, світовий біль
мировая скорбь
Weltschmerz
The state or characteristic of being world-wearyThe state or characteristic of being world-weary; a feeling of fatigue or exhaustion with the state of the world or with one's life.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)The state or characteristic of being world-weary; a feeling of fatigue or exhaustion with the state of the world or with one's life.
Weltschmerz
мирова́я скорбьmirovája skorbʹ
світова́ скорбо́таsvitová skorbóta, світови́й більsvitovýj bilʹ
More definitions
- sadness on thinking about the evils of the world
Translations
5 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
characteristic of being world-weary:
Русский
By meaning 1
characteristic of being world-weary:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
characteristic of being world-weary:
Origin
From world-weary + -ness.From world-weary + -ness.
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Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- sadness on thinking about the evils of the world:Weltschmerz
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedworld-weary
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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