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Definition: Schopenhauer |
SchopenhauerNoun1. German pessimist philosopher (1788-1860). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "Schopenhauer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1871. (references) |
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Biographical Satire | SCHOPENHAUER, father of race suicide. Lionized by the French Republic and T. R. Ambition: Empty cribs. Recreation: Trips with his wife and children. Clubs: Mother's. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914. |
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Synonym: SchopenhauerSynonym: Arthur Schopenhauer (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Schopenhauer |
| English words defined with "Schopenhauer": Arthur Schopenhauer. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Arthur Schopenhauer.Credit: Library of Congress. |
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Arthur Schopenhauer | Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity. |
| Time is that in which all things pass away. | |
| A word too much always defeats its purpose. | |
| To live alone is the fate of all great souls. | |
| Honor has not to be won; it must only not be lost. | |
| Style is what gives value and currency to thoughts. | |
| Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. | |
| Apart from man, no being wonders at its own existence. | |
Arthur Schopenhauer. | Change alone is eternal, perpetual, immortal. |
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| "Schopenhauer" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Schopenhauer" is used about 71 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 71 | 39,674 |
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Expression using "Schopenhauer": Arthur Schopenhauer. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
schopenhauer | 148 |
schopenhauer arthur | 43 |
quote schopenhauer | 3 |
nietzsche schopenhauer | 2 |
schopenhauer woman | 2 |
authur schopenhauer | 2 |
irracional metafisica schopenhauer | 2 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-h-h-n-o-p-r-s-u" | |
-2 letters: chaperones. | |
-3 letters: canephors, chaperone, chaperons, earphones, upreaches. | |
-4 letters: canephor, chaperon, cheapens, coenures, earphone, enchaser, euphroes, eupnoeas, hachures, haunches, henhouse, hereupon, nacreous, panoches, paunches, peachers, penoches, penuches, personae, poachers, pouncers, preaches, punchers, purchase, raunches, rechosen, rhonchus, sunporch, unsphere. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 63 68 6F 70 65 6E 68 61 75 65 72 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.-. .... --- .--. . -. .... .- ..- . .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100011 01101000 01101111 01110000 01100101 01101110 01101000 01100001 01110101 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S c h o p e n h a u e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0063 0068 006F 0070 0065 006E 0068 0061 0075 0065 0072 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)536974818271807467877184 |
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