Angoixat
Example: Estava angoixat abans de l'examen important d'ahir.
Definition
"Angoixat" is an adjective used to describe a state of feeling intense anxiety or distress, often due to worry or fear. For example, one might feel "angoixat" before an important exam, experiencing nervousness and unease.
Etymology
The word "angoixat" comes from the Catalan verb "angoixar," meaning to cause anxiety or distress. It is related to the Latin word "angustia," which means tightness or distress. Did you know? The root reflects the physical sensation of tightness in the chest caused by anxiety.
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"Angoixat" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 4", containing 113 commonly used words.
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