Angst
Angst noun - An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom.
Weltschmerz and angst are semantically related. in feeling of anxiety topic. In some cases you can use "Weltschmerz" instead a noun "Angst".
Weltschmerz
Weltschmerz noun - Sadness on thinking about the evils of the world.
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Synonyms for Weltschmerz
Angst and Weltschmerz are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Angst" with "Weltschmerz", this nouns are similar.
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Related pairs
- dread and angst
- dread and Weltschmerz
- misgiving and angst
- misgiving and Weltschmerz
- apprehension and angst
- apprehension and Weltschmerz
- uneasiness and angst
- uneasiness and Weltschmerz
- melancholy and angst
- melancholy and Weltschmerz
- malaise and angst
- malaise and Weltschmerz
- depression and angst
- depression and Weltschmerz
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Weltschmerz and Angst. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/angst/weltschmerz
Angst & Weltschmerz. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/angst/weltschmerz>.
Weltschmerz or Angst. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/angst/weltschmerz.
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