Spenglerian
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a word derived from
Spengler.
SpenglernounOswald 1880–1936, German philosopher.
Example Sentences
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After all, Luce and Emmott do not envision a benign post-American world where rising powers create economic opportunities for all; theirs is a more Spenglerian view of civilizational decline.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2017
"Ta" was used in TS Eliot's The Waste Land as the poet parodied lower-class London speech to suggest, perhaps, a Spenglerian decline in values of English usage.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 17, 2013
His penchant for reading hope into almost everything may be a bit of a relief after Kissinger's lapses into Spenglerian gloom.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Most of us remember Carter's malaise and Kissinger's Spenglerian forebodings.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Kutrov adheres to the "onward and upward" school of linear progress, while Alva is more or less of a Spenglerian.
From The Troubadour by Robert Augustine Ward Lowndes