angst-ridden

adj

angst-ridden

adj

Etymology From angst + -ridden.

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.2011, Alexandra Potter, Calling Romeo, Hachette UK, →ISBN:

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