Angst Definition & Meaning
angst
- noun
- an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
"Angst" in song lyrics
See how angst is used in real songs:
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"Write or break jaws my fists still filled with teenage angst"
Cage — Public Property -
"smack in his glands, his sax playing the angst"
Himalayan Project — The Wrath of Lomas -
"Six o'clock got you feeling with angst"
Pegz f/ Planet Asia, Vents — Diligent Music
Words that rhyme with angst
Usage tips for "angst"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "angst" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for angst to find words that pair well.
Use "angst" in a verse
Now that you know what "angst" means, try using it in your own lyrics:
Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does angst mean?
- an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
- What part of speech is angst?
- Angst is a noun.