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thumb|262px|The Scream (1893) by [[Edvard Munch represents his experience of "an infinite scream passing through nature."]]

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Instance of
emotion
Subclass of
mental state
Image
S. V. Ivanov. On the road. Death of a migrant. (1889).jpg
Said to be same as
anxiety
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facet of
psychology
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thumb|262px|The Scream (1893) by [[Edvard Munch represents his experience of "an infinite scream passing through nature."]]

Angst is a feeling of anxiety, apprehension, or insecurity. Anguish is its Latinate equivalent, and the words anxious and anxiety are of similar origin.

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