zeitgeist

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Noun zeitgeist has 1 sense

Zeitgeist - the spirit of the time; the spirit characteristic of an age or generation
--₁ is a kind of spirit, tone, feel, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell

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Zeitgeist:

Noun: The defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time.

Example sentence: The zeitgeist of the 1960s was heavily influenced by counterculture movements such as the hippies and the civil rights movement.

Noun: The general intellectual, moral, or cultural climate of an era.

Example sentence: The zeitgeist of the Enlightenment era was characterized by a focus on reason and skepticism of traditional authority.

Noun: The taste, fashion, or style of a particular era or generation.

Example sentence: The zeitgeist of the 1980s was all about big hair, neon colors, and loud music.

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