jeremiad
While reading Wood (2012), I came across jeremiad as a new word. There are so many things that we can lament about, what can we do to bring hope?
jeremiad
Noun
- a long and mournful complaint; “a jeremiad against any form of government”
- Less specific
- complaint
- Less specific
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Reference Author: Wood (2012)
Reference Citation:
Wood, L. S. (2012). A more perfect union: holistic worldviews and the transformation of American culture after World War II. New York; Oxford: Oxford University Press.
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