Depression and Weltschmerz

Depression

Depression noun - A period of decreased economic activity.

Weltschmerz and depression are semantically related In some cases you can use "Weltschmerz" instead a noun "Depression".

Weltschmerz

Weltschmerz noun - Sadness on thinking about the evils of the world.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Weltschmerz

Depression and Weltschmerz are semantically related in feeling of anxiety topic. You can use "Depression" instead a noun "Weltschmerz".
Cite this Source
Weltschmerz and Depression. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/depression/weltschmerz
Depression & Weltschmerz. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/depression/weltschmerz>.
Weltschmerz or Depression. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/depression/weltschmerz.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "depression" and "Weltschmerz" have occurred on timeline