angst
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- noun
- /æŋkst/
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angustia
- This novel explores the themes of existential angst faced by the characters.
- existential angst
- angst-ridden
- cause angst
It's not deserving of all of your angst and attention for the entire day.
- It's not deserving of all of your angst and attention for the entire day.
- The correspondence I've had with people who've had similar angst about their existence.
- This is coming from the angst that is referenced by Heidegger.
- I guess it was just simply, I think, just a teenage angst and, you know, whatnot.
- And I think gratitude eliminates angst about the future.
- My breath was short, this constant state of like, angst and.
Examples
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The price of being yourself is, you know, other people's angst about you being yourself.
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And I understand the angst.
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All this, all this angst that he has inside.
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what I learned from that is many times you will have angst and worry about things and
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Then I pulled myself together enough to turn angst into action and pull out the phone book.
Fiction book (1995) -
No, it's just this angst of the devil I know.
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And yes, we see your angst, I mean, passion in the comments section.
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There was a lot of angst, and a lot of, a lot of people suffered.
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I think part of what is driving the angst against him is sheer frustration.
Blog text (5) -
This song is a great example of middle-class angst
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Etymology
Angst comes from German and originally means 'fear' or 'anxiety'. Think of angst as a deeper, often vague kind of anxiety about life or your choices, which is why it describes strong worry or dread.