Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Beschaulich | Quiet, pensive; living a simple life; pleasantly contemplative, unhurried in a fashion that inspires mental well-being. | German | positive | |
Fahrvergnügen | The love of simply driving | German | adventure happiness | |
Schwärmerei | Excessive or extreme enthusiasm or sentimentality. | German | happiness | |
Weltschmerz | Feeling hopeless about the state our world is currently in ("world pain") | German | adverse society | |
Verpeilt | Regularly forgetting things and not being in the present moment enough to organize your life properly | German | adverse awareness | |
Waldeinsamkeit | The feeling of solitude in the woods | German | nature beauty | |
Schnapsidee | An idea so stupid the person must have thought of it while drunk | German | funny thinking creative | |
Bildung | education, formation, acculturation, cultivation, development. | German | cultural | |
Verschlimmbessern | Literally "worsen better"; making something worse while trying to improve it | German | action | |
Extrawurst | Someone who is slowing things down by being fussy, making everything more complicated than necessary | German | stress adverse action | |
Glückspilz | A lucky person ("lucky mushroom") | German | positive | |
Pantoffelheld | Literally "slipper hero"; A man who may act tough in front of his friends but can’t stand up for himself against his wife | German | family interaction | |
Kabelsalat | Tangled up cables; literally “cable-salad" | German | funny physical | |
Fremdschämen | To be embarrassed by something somebody else did | German | society thinking adverse | |
Lebensmüde | Weary of life | German | adverse life stress | |
Rückkehrunruhe | The feeling of returning home after an immersive trip only to find it fading rapidly from your awareness. | German | awareness time | |
Fensterln | To visit a girl who you fancy either by coming to her window or climbing through it to see her | German | love action persistence | |
Handschuhschneeballwerfer | A person who wears gloves to throw snowballs; a wimp | German | action attribute | |
Fisselig | Being flustered to the point of incompetence | German | stress | |
Gretchenfrage | A direct question with the intention of unveiling the underlying thoughts of the person being questioned | German | awareness connection | |
Durcheinander | Complete mess; screwed up beyond all recognition | German | adverse | |
Gemütlichkeit | An atmosphere of belonging, relaxation, chilled music, great food and drink | German | music food life | |
Sitzfleisch | Having "Sitzfleisch": being persistent enough to complete a tough or big task | German | strength growth | |
Dreikäsehoch | A small child who is as tall as three wheels of cheese stacked upon one another | German | measurement food | |
Schnapsdrossel | A person that drinks a lot but rarely gets drunk | German | food habits |
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