existential crisis en · NOUN
Meanings
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A state of panic or feeling of intense psychological discomfort about questions of existence.
The existential crisis is, however, a crisis of our existence, our whole being. When we do find ourselves at that crossroad, everything we have and everything we are is on the scales.
1963, “The Existential Crisis In Intensive Psychotherapy”, in Psychotherapy:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| existential crises | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (11)
ja 実存的危機 (state of panic) · hu egzisztenciális válság (state of panic) · fi eksistentiaalinen kriisi (state of panic) · pl kryzys egzystencjalny (state of panic) · ja 実存の危機 (state of panic) · es crisis existencial (state of panic) · de Existenzkrise (state of panic) · fr crise existentielle (state of panic) · pt crise existencial (state of panic) · hu egzisztenciális krízis (state of panic) · de existenzielle Krise (state of panic)