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‖ Gemütlichkeit, gemütlichkeit|gəˈmyːtlɪçkaɪt| [G., cf. prec.] The quality of being gemütlich; geniality; cosiness; cheerfulness.
1892W. James Let. 18 Dec. (1920) I. 332 When Gemüthlichkeit is banished from the world, it will still survive in this dear and shabby old country [sc. Italy]. 1912W. E. Hocking Meaning of God. xxviii. 406 We must have..music with beer, Gemütlichkeit, and a fine outlook. 1929A. Huxley Holy Face 2 The gemüthlichkeit, the prettiness, the cosy sublimities of the Lake District. 1959Oxf. Mag. 11 June 464/1 The ‘cosiness’ and ‘Gemütlichkeit’ of the Bodleian. 1969H. MacInnes Salzburg Connection i. 9 The other lake offered..folk music and dancing and general Gemütlichkeit. 1971Times 6 Nov. 14/5 The double stress on God's ‘terrible’ demands on men and on his loving-kindness revealed in Christ gives German piety a quality which not even Catholic Gemütlichkeit quite overcomes. |