realistlikumaid
Realistlikumaid is a term that originated in Estonia, specifically within the context of the history of mental health and psychiatry in the country. It is derived from the Estonian words "realistlik," meaning "realistic," and "kumaid," meaning "dullness" or "lasiness." Thus, realistlikumaid can be roughly translated to "realistic lack of motivation" or "practical apathy."
Historically, realistlikumaid referred to a social phenomenon in post-World War II Estonia, where people, particularly young
Realistlikumaid was considered a manifestation of a broader cultural malaise, where people struggled to come to