Synonyms for angst
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Princeton's WordNet

1. angstnoun

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

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1. List of paraphrases for "angst":

   anguish, anxiety, fear

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1. Scott C. Holstad:

   we dream of peace and tranquility, the day when we no longer despair but our self-imposed angst cannot be avoided. we can't run. it won't go away. the noises i hear in my hell are very real and i'll continue to exist in an interested sort of anguish, looking for bloodstains on acid free sidewalks.

2. Ben Carson:

   The Confederate flag causes a lot of people angst and they are not able to see beyond that, i think the people of South Carolina should sit down and have an intelligent discussion about what can they use that captures their heritage, captures the heritage of America and allows them to coexist in peace.

3. Terry Sandven:

   At the moment perhaps the biggest risk is not raising rates which would be a no confidence vote in the U.S. economy, fuelling investor angst and reducing near-term appetite for equities.

4. Fred Voglmaier:

   There is a lot of angst and wild guessing as no one really knows what is going to happen, it's created a bit of a panic among some, no matter what the outcome is. Many feel cheated by Volkswagen.

5. Chris Jennings:

   She has learned that excessive disruption in this country creates great angst. And also division.