A difficult emotional state; the awareness of how little of the world we will ever experience, a coined term by John Koenig in The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows.
AboutOnism captures the quiet ache of realizing how much of the world will forever remain unseen. This definition poster brings that subtle awareness into your space, inviting moments of humility and reflective purpose. Let it serve as a gentle reminder of our shared longing and the spirit of connection.
What does Onism mean?The awareness that we will only ever experience a tiny fraction of the world.
Why choose an Onism poster for my space?It offers a quiet reminder of humility and the longing that connects us.
Is Onism a real word?It's a coined term by John Koenig in The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows.