Angst-ridden

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Dominated or plagued by angst.

    "Teenage angst-ridden poetry may not be to the liking of all readers."

Example

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"Tom and Mary went to see "Environmental Noise" live in concert. It was just a jackhammer and some angst-ridden crows."

Etymology

From angst + -ridden.

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