Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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(يقبرني) Ya'aburnee | A declaration of one’s hope that they’ll die before another person because of how difficult it would be to live without them. | Arabic | love connection fate | |
Dreich | Especially of weather: dreary, bleak. For example, "a cold, dreich early April day" | Scottish | weather adverse | |
Chandamama (చందమామ) | Literally "uncle moon"; referring to the moon when admiring it | Telugu | nature beauty | |
Autophile | A person that loves solitude, being alone | English | character attribute | |
Madrugada | The time of day occurring between past midnight and early morning | Spanish | time measurement | |
Insouciant | Free from worry, concern, or anxiety | English | positive | |
Khaste Nabashid (خسته نباشید) | "I hope that you are not tired" | Persian | society work | |
Packesel | The person who’s stuck carrying everyone else’s bags on a trip | German | travel physical | |
Apomakrysmenophobia | The sudden fear that the relationships you posses are shallow or lack depth | English | thinking connection trust | |
A'ama | Someone who speaks rapidly, hiding their meaning from one person while communicating it to another | Hawaiian | interaction | |
Mágoa | A heart-breaking feeling that leaves long-lasting traces, visible in gestures and facial expressions | Portuguese | adverse emotion | |
Opia | the ambiguous intensity of eye-contact which can feel simultaneously invasive and vulnerable. | English | society awareness | |
Dépaysement | The feeling of being in an environment that you are not used to | French | feeling awareness change | |
Werifesteria | To wander longingly through the forest in search of mystery | English | nature explore | |
Hoʻoponopono | Mutual forgiveness. | Hawaiian | connection character emotion | |
Üşenmek | To be too lazy to do something | Turkish | energy | |
Chantepleurer | Singng and crying simultaneously | French | action | |
Pena ajena | "I feel embarrassed for you" | Spanish | emotion attribute | |
Xíng qì (行氣) | Volitionally (e.g., mentally) circulating or directing qi. | Chinese | growth awareness strength | |
Han | Sorrow, regret, grief, resentment, "a dull ache of the soul", yet passive and not revenge seeking; waiting for the injustice to be righted | Korean | society persistence adverse | |
Bilita Mpash | Opposite of a nightmare | Bantu | positive event | |
Mono no aware | The bittersweetness of a brief and grading moment of transcendent beauty. | Japanese | beauty | |
Nadryv (Надрыв) | Literally means "to tear or break", but can also mean the inner tension of someone who is about to break | Russian | stress emotion | |
Ukiyo | The floating world - living in the moment, detached from the bothers of life | Japanese | creative visual art | |
Cwtch | Wrapping of your arms around someone to make them feel safe in the world | Welsh | love connection | |
Ômä (өмә) | Collective helping | Bashkir | society positive | |
Gattara | A woman catlover who feeds alley cats or spends time with domestic cats | Italian | life society | |
Janteloven | Jante’s law; a set of social codes or norms that emphasize the importance of collective success rather than individual | Norwegian | society positive interaction | |
kataṟu (கதறு) | Helplessly shaking and crying | Tamil | action adverse | |
Onism | The frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits just one place at a time. | English | awareness reflection thinking |
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