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   Sturm und Drang

   /ˌʃtʊəm ʊnt ˈdraŋ/

   noun

   • 1. a literary and artistic movement in Germany in the late 18th century, influenced by Jean-Jacques Rousseau and characterized by the expression of emotional unrest and a rejection of neoclassical literary norms.
   • ▪ turbulent emotion or stress: "that casual morning meeting dragged into a brawling afternoon of Sturm und Drang"

   Word Origin German, literally ‘storm and stress’.

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