Answer: weltschmerz

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WELTSCHMERZPessimism or melancholy
WELTSCHMERZWorld-weariness
weltschmerzsorrow that one feels and accepts as one's necessary portion in life; sentimental pessimism.
weltschmerzsentimental pessimism; sorrow that one feels and accepts as one's necessary portion in life.
weltschmerz(German) mental depression or apathy caused by comparison of the actual state of the world with an ideal state
weltschmerzA feeling of melancholy and world-weariness