beklommen
anxious; uneasy
English translations
- 01
oppressed
- 02
sorrowfully
Word details
- German meaning
- Ein Gefühl von Angst, Unbehagen oder Bedrückung.
- English meaning
- Apprehensive
- Synonym
- ängstlich, bedrückt
- German example
- Mir wurde beklommen zumute, als ich die Nachricht hörte.
- English example
- I felt apprehensive when I heard the news.
Related words
- Beklommenheit
trepidation
- Beklommenheit
awkwardness
- Beklommenheit
Apprehension
- unbehaglich
Uncomfortable means feeling not comfortable or uneasy; a feeling of discomfort or unease.
- mulmig
Uneasy
- Ängstlichkeit
Anxiety
- Angstgefühl
Feeling of anxiety
- Bedrücktheit
Depression, dejection, oppressiveness
- belemmert
Something or someone hinders if it or they obstructs or restricts free movement or development.
Example sentences with “beklommen”
Mir wurde ganz beklommen zumute. (I felt quite anxious.)
Frequently asked questions
What is the origin of 'beklommen'?
It comes from 'beklemmen' (to oppress/constrict), describing a feeling of tightness in the chest due to anxiety.