see|Angst
English
Etymology
Introduced from Danish angst via w:Søren Kierkegaard|Søren Kierkegaard, from Middle High German angest, from Old High German angust. See pie|angh-.
Pronunciation
ipacregion|Canada ipac|æ�kst|en-ca-synth-angst.ogg|CA synth
Noun
en-noun|-
- A feeling of acute but vague anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression, especially philosophy|philosophical anxiety.
- More commonly, painful sadness or emotional turmoil, as teen angst.
Derived terms
angst bunny, angstbunny
angsty
teen angst
References
pedialite|angst
R:American Heritage 2000|angst
R:Dictionary.com|angst
R:WordNet 2003|angst
Category:Emotions
Danish
Noun
angst
- fear
Category:da:Emotions
Category:Danish nouns
Dutch
Noun
nl-noun|g=m|angsten|
- fear, #English|angst, anxiety
Synonyms
schrik
vrees
Related terms
angsthaas
angstig
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Norwegian
Etymology
From LG., related to anger
Noun
no-noun-mu
- singulare tantum|lang=no angst
Derived terms
angstbiter
angstskrik
dødsangst
kastrasjonsa
plassangst
prestasjonsangst
seksualangst
References
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