That film fills me with a feeling that is summed up well by the phrase 'world-weariness'.
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World-weariness
Synonyms for "world-weariness" (26 found)
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Closest matches (6)
Noun(2 words)
Strong matches (7)
Related words (13)
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1 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesTranslations
21 translations across 19 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- համաշխարհային վիշտ noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Belarusian
1 entries- сусве́тны сму́так noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ми́рова скръб noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 厭世 /厌世 noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Czech
1 entries- světabol noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Dutch
1 entries- weltschmerz noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Esperanto
1 entries- mondopereo noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Finnish
1 entries- maailmantuska noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
German
1 entries- Weltschmerz noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Hebrew
1 entries- צַעַר הָעוֹלָם noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Hungarian
1 entries- világfájdalom noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Icelandic
1 entries- heimshryggð noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Macedonian
1 entries- велтшмерц noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Polish
1 entries- Weltschmerz noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Russian
1 entries- мирова́я скорбь noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Slovak
1 entries- svetobôľ noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Spanish
1 entries- weltschmerz noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Swedish
2 entries- världssmärta noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
- världströtthet noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Ukrainian
2 entries- світова́ скорбо́та noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
- світови́й біль noun (characteristic of being world-weary)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
Call me blasé—I do not mind, if by blasé is meant the world-weariness, intellectual, artistic, sensational, which can come to a young man of thirty. For I was thirty, and I was weary of all these things—weary and in doubt.
Source: wiktionary
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