Angst

Word ANGST
Character 5
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Pronunciations /æŋ(k)st/

Definitions and meanings of "Angst"

What do we mean by angst?

A feeling of anxiety or apprehension. noun

To show or feel anxiety or apprehension. intransitive verb

Angstrom abbreviation

A feeling of acute but vague anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression, especially philosophical anxiety. noun

More commonly, painful sadness or emotional turmoil, as teen angst. noun

To suffer angst; to fret. verb

An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom noun

Emotional turmoil; painful sadness.

A feeling of acute but vague anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression, especially philosophical anxiety.

A feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish that is commonly associated with the teenage years. And angsty teenager tends to wallow in these feeling melodramatically, wanting pity from others while also simultaneously wishing to remain tragically misunderstood, much to the annoyance of his friends. Urban Dictionary

Adj.: describes a situation or literary piece which contains dark, depressing, angry, and/or brooding emotions from the participating characters. Often used to describe fan fiction. n.: a category or group of above described literary pieces. Urban Dictionary

Feeling of sadness or depression, usually felt in the teen years. The whole depression thing isn't really helped by the fact that almost all rock music (the music most angsty people I know listen to,) is aout NOTHING BUT being depressed, or contemplating suicide. But a lot of angsty teens listen anyway, because they think that they can relate to super rich adult celebrities. Urban Dictionary

A feeling of anxiety, hopelessness and misery, especially when regarded as unwarranted and melodramatic. Usually associated with the sort of people who write lame pissed-off poetry in high-school, hence the phrase "teen angst." Urban Dictionary

Angst is about downtrodden teenagers thinking they're the only bloody people in the world who have it tough, and thinks that gives them an excuse to wallow in their own self-pity instead of actually doing something about their situation Urban Dictionary

1.What often teenage feel in their strugle to claim their individuality, often terminates with the coming of adulthood when they understand that they always were just another number in the mass of the faceless mediocrity. 2.A way of behaving that was cool in the 80's with their whole punk thing, and that now is just considered plane lame Urban Dictionary

Angst (german for "fear"). when said that someone has "angst personality" means that, that person sees the world as a gray dark world without hope nor good sides. He/she usually doesn't care about others nor him/herself. An "Angst Culture" is also rising in the Scandinavia, where more and more people become "Angsted". Urban Dictionary

Pretty amazing that the adaption of words even works the other way round. but after we use words like shopping and news it's only fair you get some of our crap. next time try "grausam" or "total bescheuert". Urban Dictionary

The sound a fat man makes when he has sauerkraut stuck in his throat. Urban Dictionary

1. The thing that 50% of teenagers are afflicted with. 2. The thing that the other 50% of teenagers pretend to be afflicted with. 3. A kickass KMFDM album. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Angst

The word "angst" in example sentences

I'm pretty sure that very few people under the age of thirty-five remember what the word angst actually means, or know that "angsting" isn't a word, or that feeling and expressing angst is not a sign of weakness or something to be loathed and mocked. ❋ Serenavalentino (2009)

So, that's why: simplicity, no fear of April 15, enjoyment of springtime, decrease in angst, no lost time trying to figure out how to beat the system, no "special interests" in Congress being highly paid to design more loopholes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Unlike in the United States, where Latinos dominate the immigration debate, European angst is increasingly focused on waves of Muslims - Turks, Iraqis, Somalis and others - who have become the hottest-button issue in recent elections. ❋ Anthony Faiola (2010)

Like Joss Whedon, he simply believes that angst is ALWAYS the answer. ❋ Rabid1st (2009)

The Tea Parties are important because white male angst is enough to bring Obama down if it spreads far enough. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now, the way we make sense of our existential angst is by filling it with things. ❋ George Elerick (2010)

I usually write my post on Thursday or Friday, to give myself plenty of time to flail around in angst about what to write. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Let me just first say that of all the events and all of the things we've done in the last 18 months, the single one that makes me the angriest, that gives me the most angst, is the intervention with AIG. ❋ Unknown (2009)

When not lengthily bogged down in angst, a readable, non-formulaic police procedural with a twist. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Harry] was very [angsty] during his [fifth] year. ❋ Iliketuurltes (2013)

Despite her happy [countenance], Anna tended to quietly read angst [fanfics] in her [free time]. ❋ Icebreed (2004)

Music: Suffocation, no breathing, don't give a f*ck if I cut my arms bleeding... [Angsty teen]: Oh [Papa Roach]...you know how I feel... [Papa roach]: *enjoying a giant swimming pool at a resort somewhere* ❋ You Want To Know Who Wrote This That Badly? (2005)

He's in an [angsty] [mood] [today]. ❋ Alex (2003)

[James] was feeling [depressed], so he listened to [slipknot] because they 'shared his pain' ❋ Nee Nore (2004)

[Angst] does not help you [getting laid]...it [neither] makes you look cooler... ❋ Drow (2003)

❋ Davey DDnon. (2003)

[Keine] Angst Leute, es wird bestimmt [alles] [wieder] gut!! ❋ German Dude (2004)

"[This is] [delicious] sauerkr--- aaaaAANNNGGSSSTTT---aut." ❋ Laurah Borealis (2005)

1. His schizophrenia causes him a lot of angst. Sucks to be him. 2. [omgzz] mi [lyfe] sux [i wanna die]!!111 3. This album rules! ❋ EnnW (2007)

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