Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Age-otori | The bad feeling one gets after a terrible haircut | Japanese | adverse event feeling | |
Innerer Schweinehund | Literal: 'Inner pig dog'; the lazy voice in your head. It symbolizes the part of you that doesn’t want to go jogging, that prefers staying at home with chocolate and pizza and is just generally lazy. | German | feeling life health | |
Fingerspitzengefühl | Literal: “finger tips feeling", but means an intuitive feel or to have one's finger on the pulse | German | feeling | |
Hiraeth | A deep longing for home | Welsh | reflection feeling | |
Arbejdsglæde | Literally "work happiness"; the feeling of happiness provoked by a satisfying job | Danish | work happiness feeling | |
Sankocha | The feeling of embarrassment due to receiving an inordinate or extravagent gift/favor, making you feel as though you need to return a favor that you can't | Kannada | feeling | |
Spleen | Melancholy without apparent cause | French | feeling | |
Abbiocco | The feeling of falling asleep after lunch or dinner | Italian | food feeling | |
Voorpret | That feeling of excitement you get even before an event actually takes place. Literally translates to “pre-fun.” | Dutch | happiness feeling exciting | |
Eunoirophrenia | The peace of mind that comes with having pleasant dreams. | Greek | feeling positive | |
Kilig | It is the sudden feeling of an inexplicable joy one gets when something romantic or idealistic occurs; butterflies. | Tagalog | feeling love connection | |
Tokimeki ときめき | Excitement; Feeling of bliss or joy from a discrete experience | Japanese | emotion feeling happiness | |
Kokoro | A unity of mind and heart. | Japanese | awareness feeling | |
Drachenfutter | A gift to your significant other as a form of apology | German | love feeling | |
Solvegg | Literally means sun wall; to find a sunny spot during winter time where you can sit down and enjoy the warmth of the sun | Norwegian | feeling nature | |
Ćeif | A slow and silent enjoyment in someone or in something | Bosnian | positive feeling | |
Iktsuarpok | The feeling of anticipation that leads you to keep looking outside to see if anyone is coming. | Inuktitut | awareness persistence feeling | |
Te quiero | Similar to "I love you" in a lower level, something that you say to someone and maybe someday it will be "love". For example, It's used with close co workers or in the classroom. | Spanish | feeling | |
Mamihlapinatapai | A look shared by two people, each wishing that the other would initiate something that they both desire but which neither wants to begin | Yaghan | love feeling | |
Bixomets | Shame on behalf of others | Catalan | feeling adverse | |
Hatsuyume | The first dream one has in the new year; thought to be an omen | Japanese | feeling | |
Greng-jai | The feeling of not wanting to impose | Thai | feeling society | |
Vellichor | The strange wistfulness of used bookshops | English | feeling | |
Nementia | Feeling nervous or anxious in your own skin | English | feeling adverse | |
Schadenfreude | Pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune. | German | feeling adverse |
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