miserabilism

miserabilism
mis·er·a·bi·lism

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  • miserabilism — [ mɪz(ə)rəbɪlɪz(ə)m] noun gloomy pessimism or negativity. Derivatives miserabilist noun & adjective …   English new terms dictionary

  • miserabilism — ˈmizərbəˌlizəm, iz(ə)rəb noun ( s) Etymology: Latin miserabilis miserable + English ism : a philosophy of pessimism …   Useful english dictionary

  • Dan Sociu — is a writer born May 20, 1978, in Botoşani, Romania. He belongs to the younger generation of poets, the so called poets of 2000, who are often called representatives of Miserabilism by Romanian literary critics. This expression defines both a… …   Wikipedia

  • miserabilist — noun One who is unhappy, or extols being miserable as a virtue; a philosopher of pessimism. Gissing is never more of a miserabilist than when trying to be light hearted. Syn: killjoy, spoilsport See Also: miserablism, miserabilism, miserablist …   Wiktionary

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