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    zeitgeist
    /ˈzʌɪtɡʌɪst/

    noun

    • 1. the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time: "the story captured the zeitgeist of the late 1960s"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishZEITGEIST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ZEITGEIST definition: 1. the general set of ideas, beliefs, feelings, etc. that is typical of a particular period in…. Learn more.

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      ZEITGEIST translate: （某一特定歷史時期的）時代思潮，時代精神. Learn more in the...

    • Simplified

      ZEITGEIST translate: （某一特定历史时期的）时代思潮，时代精神. Learn more in the...

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  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › zeitgeistZeitgeist Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Zeitgeist is a German word that means the general intellectual, moral, and cultural climate of an era. Learn the etymology, history, and examples of zeitgeist from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ZeitgeistZeitgeist - Wikipedia

    In 18th- and 19th-century German philosophy, a Zeitgeist (capitalized in German; German pronunciation: [ˈtsaɪtɡaɪst] ⓘ) ("spirit of the age") is an invisible agent, force, or daemon dominating the characteristics of a given epoch in world history.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › zeitgeistZEITGEIST Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Zeitgeist definition: the spirit of the time; the general trend of thought, feeling, or tastes characteristic of a particular period of time. See examples of ZEITGEIST used in a sentence.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryZEITGEIST | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Zeitgeist is a German word that means the general set of ideas, beliefs, feelings, etc. that is typical of a particular period in history. Learn how to use it in sentences and see translations in different languages.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ZeitgeistZeitgeist - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Zeitgeist is the spirit or essence of a particular time. In the 1920s, flappers and speakeasies contributed to that era's Zeitgeist.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishZEITGEIST definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Zeitgeist is a German word meaning the spirit or attitude of a particular time or period, especially in literature, philosophy, and politics. Learn how to use it in sentences and see its origin and synonyms.