angsty
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- adjective
- /ˈæŋɡsti/
- Informal
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angustiado
- I'm not all dark and angsty.
- an angsty teen
And I stormed up to my room, slammed the door as an angsty teenager does.
- And I stormed up to my room, slammed the door as an angsty teenager does.
- As you can see from the title, today I am reacting to my old angsty teen band music.
- At this point it was dark outside and us being angsty teenagers decided to turn off all the lights.
- This time it's super with magical powers that are being oppressed and she is very angsty, which again, why?
- On Sour it was very angsty and so lots of the songs on Sour didn't really change too much from the sort of original inception of of the idea.
Examples
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The books you read in class always have some strong connection with whatever angsty adolescent drama is going on.
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I wanted to hash out the fear so many of us have of writing and reading poetry, which is really a fear of seeming like an angsty teen.
Academic text (2015) -
But I would expect him to be a lot more angsty, maybe like his wife died, you know?
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At this point it was dark outside and us being angsty teenagers decided to turn off all the lights.
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As you can see from the title, today I am reacting to my old angsty teen band music.
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They're both individuals who mean well but separate themselves from society; they're both a bit angsty about their childhood...
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And I stormed up to my room, slammed the door as an angsty teenager does.
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Lindsay, for you, I have an assortment of very angsty teenage music for your listening pleasure.
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The first third or so of the book is less a devilish paranormal thriller and more an angsty teen drama.
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She wrote some angsty poetry during her turbulent teenage years to express her feelings.
Synonyms
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4.1
Feeling nervous, upset, and not calm
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5.2
Feeling nervous and tense, easily upset
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4.1
Feeling sudden, strong fear that makes you act without thinking
Feeling nervous and restless because you worry
Antonyms
How Anxious
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Angsty comes from the German word angst, which means 'fear' or strong worry, and English added -y to mean 'full of' that feeling. So angsty describes someone who feels anxious, worried, or emotionally troubled.