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Anger vs. Angst

Difference Between Anger and Angst

Anger

Anger, also known as wrath or rage, is an intense emotional state involving a strong uncomfortable and non-cooperative response to a perceived provocation, hurt or threat.A person experiencing anger will often experience physical effects, such as increased heart rate, elevated blood pressure, and increased levels of adrenaline and noradrenaline. Some view anger as an emotion which triggers part of the fight or flight response.
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Angst

Angst means fear or anxiety (anguish is its Latinate equivalent, and the words anxious and anxiety are of similar origin). The dictionary definition for angst is a feeling of anxiety, apprehension, or insecurity.
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Anger

a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility
the colonel's anger at his daughter's disobedience
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Angst

A feeling of anxiety, apprehension, or dread.
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Anger

fill (someone) with anger; provoke anger in
he was angered that he had not been told
she was angered by his terse answer
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Angst

To show or feel anxiety, apprehension, or dread
angsted over the upcoming exam.
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Anger

A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility.
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Angst

Emotional turmoil; painful sadness.
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Anger

To make angry; enrage or provoke.
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Angst

A feeling of acute but vague anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression, especially philosophical anxiety.
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Anger

To become angry
She angers too quickly.
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Angst

To suffer angst; to fret.
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Anger

A strong feeling of displeasure, hostility or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to harm, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, or threat.
You need to control your anger.
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Angst

an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom
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Anger

(obsolete) Pain or stinging.
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Anger

(transitive) To cause such a feeling of antagonism in.
He who angers you conquers you.
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Anger

(intransitive) To become angry.
You anger too easily.
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Anger

Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc.
I made the experiment, setting the moxa where . . . the greatest anger and soreness still continued.
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Anger

A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury.
Anger is likeA full hot horse, who being allowed his way,Self-mettle tires him.
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Anger

To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame.
He . . . angereth malign ulcers.
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Anger

To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke.
Taxes and impositions . . . which rather angered than grieved the people.
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Anger

a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance
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Anger

the state of being angry
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Anger

belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins)
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Anger

make angry;
The news angered him
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Anger

become angry;
He angers easily
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