zeitgeist
see also: Zeitgeist
Pronunciation Noun
Zeitgeist
Noun
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see also: Zeitgeist
Pronunciation Noun
zeitgeist (plural zeitgeists)
- The spirit of the age; the taste, outlook, and spirit characteristic of a period.
- Synonyms: spiritus mundi, temper of the times, tenor of the times
- 1996, Michael Vanden Heuvel, Elmer Rice: A Research and Production Sourcebook, Greenwood Publishing Group ISBN 9780313274312
- After quickly summarizing the zeitgeisten of the Greek, Elizabethan, and early modern periods and their effects on the theatre, Rice turns to the contemporary world.
- French: esprit du temps
- German: Zeitgeist
- Portuguese: zeitgeist
- Russian: дух вре́мени
- Spanish: ánimo de la época
Zeitgeist
Noun
zeitgeist (plural zeitgeists)
- Alternative letter-case form of zeitgeist
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