angustia

[an.ɡusˈti.a]

Definitions

1. noun

A state of intense emotional distress, anxiety, or apprehension, often caused by a difficult or unpleasant situation.

“The couple felt a deep sense of angustia as they prepared for their wedding, fearing they might not be able to afford the ceremony.”

Synonyms

  • agony
  • anguish
  • distress

Antonyms

  • serenity
  • tranquility