Eunoia

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Word Definition Language Tags Audio
Abquatulate To leave without saying goodbye English action
Kenopsia The eerie, forlorn atmosphere of a place that is usually bustling with people but is now abandoned and quiet. English change time
Onism The frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits just one place at a time. English awareness reflection thinking
Petrichor The smell of earth after rain English nature beauty
Rubatosis The unsettling awareness of your own heartbeat English physical health awareness
Wintercearig Literally "winter sorrow"; a feeling of deep sadness related to the cold, still, dark nature of winter English weather emotion adverse
Strikhedonia The joy of being able to say "to hell with it" English positive
Anecdoche A conversation in which everyone is talking, but nobody is listening. English friends life
Scrumping Stealing fruit (particularly apples) from trees English food action
Nementia Feeling nervous or anxious in your own skin English feeling adverse
Anchorage The desire to make time stand still English time
Athazagoraphobia The fear of forgetting, being forgotten or ignored, or being replaced English reflection thinking
Insouciant Free from worry, concern, or anxiety English positive
Aesthete Someone with deep sensitivity to the beauty of art or nature English art beauty
Numinous Describing an experience that makes you fearful yet fascinated, awed yet attracted - the powerful, personal feeling of being overwhelmed an inspired English beauty emotion
Vellichor The strange wistfulness of used bookshops English feeling
Oxymoron Figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction English attribute confusion
Klexos the art of dwelling on the past; coined by John Koenig. English thinking
Oneirataxia The inability to distinguish between fantasy and reality English awareness feeling
Metanoia The journey of changing ones mind, heart, self, or way of life English growth change
Ellipsism A sadness that you'll never be able to know how history will turn out English adverse thinking time
Autophile A person that loves solitude, being alone English character attribute
Occhiolism The awareness of the smallness of your perspective English awareness life society
Liberosis The desire to care less about things. English thinking awareness
Manna A sudden or unexpected help, advantage, or aid to success English change positive




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