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Definition of Angst
1. Noun. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom.
Definition of Angst
1. Noun. A feeling of acute but vague anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression, ''especially'' philosophical anxiety. ¹
2. Noun. ''More commonly,'' painful sadness or emotional turmoil, ''as'' teen angst. ¹
3. Verb. (informal) To suffer angst; to fret. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Angst
1. a feeling of anxiety or dread [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Angst
Literary usage of Angst
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A German-English dictionary of terms used in medicine and the allied sciences by Hugo Lang, Bertram Abrahams (1905)
"-anfall angst-zustand, m. condition of fear Anhalten, vt & ». to check ; to
persist Anhaltend, a. persistent, continued, lasting Anhang, ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"At the end of last year, Dr. angst resigned the directorship, but accepted a
position as representative of the Canton of Zurich on the museum commission. ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1904)
"At the end of last year, Dr. angst resigned the directorship, but accepted a
position as representative of the Canton of Zürich on the museum commission. ..."
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