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zeitgeist
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(Noun) the spirit or feeling of a period of timeUsage: The zeitgeist of the 1920's was optimism.
(Noun) The overall mood of a time period
(Noun) The spirit of the age borrowed from German. Not a personal spirit, but the unseen ideas that shape a given generation, such as the desire for equality in our current one.
Usage: The Zeitgeist of Nationalism in the 19th century has been replaced by a Zeitgeist of Globalism in the 21st.
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