weltansicht
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The general attitude toward life and reality that an individual or character demonstrates.
Literary
Example Sentences
- "The Weltansicht of this poem is a distinct vantage for an appreciation of the scientific man's attitude toward the specific question of immortality."
- "Sometimes they are Copernican in scope, issuing in totally new Weltansichts."
- "The language we think and speak in shapes our Weltansicht, our perception and understanding of the nature of existence, and those who think primarily in terms of the subject (self) acting on objects (things) are more prone to change and take from what and who is around them to their advantage."
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: Weltansicht