Schwarzmalerei

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German

Etymology

schwarzmalen +‎ -erei

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Noun

Schwarzmalerei f (genitive Schwarzmalerei, plural Schwarzmalereien)

  1. pessimism, doom and gloom
    Synonym: Schwarzseherei
    • 2022 March 31, Reimar Paul, “Vergiftungen im Harz: Zu viel Blei im Blut”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:
      Landrat Alexander Saipa (SPD) räumt ein, dass er sich andere Ergebnisse gewünscht hätte. Andererseits gebe es keinen Anlass für Schwarzmalerei.
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