Weltanschauung

[ velt-ahn-shou-oong ]

/ ˈvɛltˌɑnˌʃaʊ ʊŋ /

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noun German.

a comprehensive conception or image of the universe and of humanity's relation to it.

Origin of Weltanschauung

Literally, “world-view”

Words nearby Weltanschauung

Welsh springer spaniel, Welsh terrier, Welsh vault, Welshwoman, welt, Weltanschauung, welter, welterweight, Weltpolitik, Weltschmerz, Welty

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Example sentences from the Web for Weltanschauung

Obamacare is an existential threat to their Weltanschauung, their idea of America?
Enough Already on HealthCare.gov. Don’t You Remember Medicare Part D?|Michael Tomasky|October 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST
If you favor Swift, you are embracing a Weltanschauung that says that all of life is a high-school melodrama.
Battle of the Blondes|Bryan Curtis|January 28, 2010|DAILY BEAST
It forms an essential part of the philosophy of life, the Weltanschauung of every patriotic Prussian.
German Problems and Personalities|Charles Sarolea
Moritz Carrire, Weltanschauung der Reformationszeit, p. 470.
Giordano Bruno|James Lewis McIntyre

Weltanschauung: one's philosophy or conception of the universe and of life (cf. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary).
The Civilization of Illiteracy|Mihai Nadin
In Germany every one sports his Weltanschauung, his personal interpretation of life and its meanings.
Ivory Apes and Peacocks|James Huneker
There is no doubt that our time presses on, with all its powerful internal energies, away from this Weltanschauung of yesterday.
International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I|Various

British Dictionary definitions for Weltanschauung

Weltanschauung

/ German (ˈvɛltanʃauʊŋ) /

noun

a comprehensive view or personal philosophy of human life and the universe

Word Origin for Weltanschauung

from Welt world + Anschauung view

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单词	weltanschauung
释义	Weltanschauung [ velt-ahn-shou-oong ] / ˈvɛltˌɑnˌʃaʊ ʊŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR Weltanschauung ON THESAURUS.COM noun German. a comprehensive conception or image of the universe and of humanity's relation to it. Origin of Weltanschauung Literally, “world-view” Words nearby Weltanschauung Welsh springer spaniel, Welsh terrier, Welsh vault, Welshwoman, welt, Weltanschauung, welter, welterweight, Weltpolitik, Weltschmerz, Welty Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Weltanschauung Obamacare is an existential threat to their Weltanschauung, their idea of America? Enough Already on HealthCare.gov. Don’t You Remember Medicare Part D?\|Michael Tomasky\|October 29, 2013\|DAILY BEAST If you favor Swift, you are embracing a Weltanschauung that says that all of life is a high-school melodrama. Battle of the Blondes\|Bryan Curtis\|January 28, 2010\|DAILY BEAST It forms an essential part of the philosophy of life, the Weltanschauung of every patriotic Prussian. German Problems and Personalities\|Charles Sarolea Moritz Carrire, Weltanschauung der Reformationszeit, p. 470. Giordano Bruno\|James Lewis McIntyre Weltanschauung: one's philosophy or conception of the universe and of life (cf. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary). The Civilization of Illiteracy\|Mihai Nadin In Germany every one sports his Weltanschauung, his personal interpretation of life and its meanings. Ivory Apes and Peacocks\|James Huneker There is no doubt that our time presses on, with all its powerful internal energies, away from this Weltanschauung of yesterday. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I\|Various British Dictionary definitions for Weltanschauung Weltanschauung / German (ˈvɛltanʃauʊŋ) / noun a comprehensive view or personal philosophy of human life and the universe Word Origin for Weltanschauung from Welt world + Anschauung view Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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