angst-ridden

adj

Etymology

From angst + -ridden.

  1. derived from *angustiz
  2. derived from angust
  3. derived from angest
  4. borrowed from angst
  5. borrowed from Angst
  6. suffixed as angst-ridden — “angst + ridden

Definitions

  1. Dominated or plagued by angst.

    • Teenage angst-ridden poetry may not be to the liking of all readers.
    • But it wasn't not knowing what to call Will that was bothering Juliet. After all, it was a problem faced by a lot of women who'd moved on from angst-ridden Bridget Jones singledom into angst-ridden coupledom.

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