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ANGST
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Dictionary entry overview: What does angst mean?
• ANGST (noun)
The noun ANGST has 1 sense:
1. an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
Familiarity information: ANGST used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
Classified under:
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions
Hypernyms ("angst" is a kind of...):
anxiety (a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune)
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