ALL meanings of weltschmerz
Welt·schmerz
W w - noun weltschmerz (sometimes, capitalized) World-weariness; an apathetic or pessimistic view of life; depression concerning or discomfort with the human condition or state of the world. 1
- noun weltschmerz sorrow that one feels and accepts as one's necessary portion in life; sentimental pessimism. 1
- noun weltschmerz sadness or melancholy at the evils of the world; world-weariness 0
- noun weltschmerz sentimental pessimism or melancholy over the state of the world 0
- noun weltschmerz (sometimes capitalized) World-weariness; an apathetic or pessimistic view of life; depression concerning or discomfort with the human condition or state of the world. 0