angsty

British  

/ ˈæŋstɪ /

adjective

1. informal displaying or feeling angst, esp in a self-conscious manner

   two angsty teenagers

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Example Sentences

Jimenez, who says she was an angsty teen, most closely identifies with the rebellious Mira.

From Los Angeles Times

Kevin Williamson, who created the franchise with his script for the first “Scream,” cleverly directed by Wes Craven, went on to create the angsty teen TV soap “Dawson’s Creek.”

From The Wall Street Journal

When 17-time Oscar nominee Diane Warren agreed to be in a documentary about her life, she found herself back in her childhood home in Van Nuys — specifically the bathroom where she wrote songs as an angsty teen.

From Los Angeles Times

Pretty was undeniably in again, and often so anodyne that even lipstick lovers like myself longed for the days of an angsty anti-makeup manifesto.

From Salon

The hope seems to be that a vibe shift might be enough to assuage angsty voters.

From The Wall Street Journal