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Angst

usgb/ɑːŋst/Volume
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Unexplained Worry

Use 'angst' when expressing a feeling of fear or anxiety without a clear cause.

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She felt an inexplicable angst the night before the results were announced.
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Deep Emotion

'Angst' indicates a profound level of worry, more intense than everyday concerns.

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He experienced a deep angst as he thought about the uncertain future.
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Inner Struggle

Reflects a personal battle with one's worries, uncertainties, or fears.

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Her inner angst was invisible to others, but it was overwhelming to her.
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