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angoissé — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • agony noun Extreme physical pain or mental suffering.
  • angst noun A deep, often vague feeling of anxiety or dread, sometimes tied to broader worries about life or meaning.
  • anxiety noun A persistent feeling of unease, nervousness, or worry, often about something uncertain that hasn't happened yet.
  • disquietude noun A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety.
  • jebel noun A hill, a mountain (especially in the Middle East or North Africa).
  • suspense noun A feeling of nervous excitement or anxiety while waiting to find out what happens.
  • worry verb To feel anxious or uneasy about something.
  • worrywart noun A person who worries excessively, especially about unimportant matters.

Senses

angoissé is used for these senses in English:

  • agony Extreme pain.
  • angst Emotional turmoil; painful sadness; anguish.
  • anxiety (pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression or tightness in the stomach.
  • disquietude (uncountable) A state of disquiet, uneasiness, or anxiety.
  • dubitation (countable) A pang or expression of doubt.
  • jebel A hill, a mountain (especially in the Middle East or North Africa).
  • suspense The unpleasant emotion of anxiety or apprehension in an uncertain situation.
  • suspense (legal) A temporary cessation of one's right; suspension, as when the rent or other profits of land cease by unity of possession of land and rent.

Related French words