单词	miserabilism
释义	miserabilism /ˈmɪz(ə)rəbɪlɪz(ə)m / noun [mass noun] Gloomy pessimism or negativity: the duo spent much of the eighties exploring the lonely outer reaches of miserabilism... England's World Cup song should embrace the national pastimes of miserabilism and self-deprecation. Salinger's mother was a member of the Scottish diaspora: perhaps Holden Caulfield's existentialist gloom owes more to Scottish miserabilism than to adolescent angst. Rather than being just a study in Scottish miserabilism Burnside's new book is a chilling display case of grotesques, shot through with a bleak and mordant humour. Derivatives miserabilist /ˈmɪz(ə)rəbɪlɪst/ noun & adjective ... No sooner had the heatwave happened than risk managers, health experts and media miserabilists were rolling up their sleeves and warning us about ‘the dangers of heat’. Contrary to the impression given by some miserabilists today, there is nothing wrong with wanting to be famous. His patented miserabilist lyrics are sharper than ever - ‘I wrote your name with fireworks in the sky / But you never turned up to see it’ he intones on ‘Serenade’.
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