malaise
noun
Origin of malaise
Related Words for malaise
doldrums, anxiety, pain, angst, weakness, disquiet, unease, discomfort, illness, uneasiness, despair, debility, distress, decrepitude, melancholy, feebleness, enervation, lassitude, infirmity, sicklinessExamples from the Web for malaise
Contemporary Examples of malaise
It is a nostalgic, old-fashioned novel that nevertheless reflects the malaise of its era and prefigures our own technophiliac age.
Zen, Motorcycles, And The Cult of Tech: How Robert Pirsig’s Classic Anticipated the FutureNathaniel Rich
August 31, 2014
Moral equivalence and malaise, rather than red-hot ideology, motivates Haydon.
Iran’s Top Spy Is the Modern-Day Karla, John Le Carré’s Villainous MastermindMichael Weiss
July 2, 2014
To combat the malaise, fast food joints are pursuing a high-low strategy, or, as I prefer to dub it, the “Moms and Bros” strategy.
Burger King Introduces Big King to Taunt McDonald’s and Stagnating Overall SalesDaniel Gross
November 6, 2013
Let us refuse to let this day of dying fade into memory and the malaise of resignation to things as they are.
Romney's malaise, likely, is the result if an uninspiring vision and a shaky economic message.
Historical Examples of malaise
An incident showed me that his malaise was curable by one method only.
William Sharp (Fiona Macleod)Elizabeth A. Sharp
They swear by their malaise and by their malaise they shall die.
After the RainSam Vaknin
For me I am within a month of the period immune, and only feel a malaise in her company.
The Shoes of FortuneNeil Munro
These signs are accompanied by fever, malaise, and depression of spirits.
Fever is slight or absent; there are malaise and loss of strength.