angoisse — 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
angoisse 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.