Zweckpessimismus

German (Berlin)

[ˈtsvɛkpɛsiˌmɪsmʊs]

noun
Definitions
  • calculated pessimism

Etymology

Affix from German Zweck (purpose, intention) + German Pessimismus (pessimism).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Pessimismus

Gloss

pessimism

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