Angsty vs. Angst

Angstyadjective

Fraught with angst.

Angstnoun

Emotional turmoil; painful sadness.

Angstnoun

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

Angstverb

(informal) To suffer angst; to fret.

Angstnoun

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

Angst

Angst means fear or anxiety (anguish is its Latinate equivalent, and the words anxious and anxiety are of similar origin). The dictionary definition for angst is a feeling of anxiety, apprehension, or insecurity.