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Meaning of world-weariness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

The state or characteristic of being world-weary.

uncountable

Equivalents

Čeština světabol
Deutsch Weltschmerz
Español weltschmerz
Nederlands weltschmerz
Polski Weltschmerz

Examples

“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.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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