Word of the day

angst

1. a feeling of deep anxiety or dread, typically an unfocused one about the human condition or the state of the world in general

“adolescent angst

2. a feeling of persistent worry about something trivial

“my hair causes me angst

noun

/ɑŋ(k)st/

Test your comprehension with these four exercises!

angst

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Choose the word that best fits in the phrase

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"Many films exploit _____ representations of teenage angst."

Select three words related to angst

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  • glee
  • fear
  • dread
  • bliss
  • anxiety
  • joy

Choose the phrase that uses angst correctly

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Find a word related to angst

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