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Welt•schmerz



Pronunciation: (velt'shmerts"), [key]
n. German.
sorrow that one feels and accepts as one's necessary portion in life; sentimental pessimism. Also,welt'schmerz".

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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