Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Anteayer | The day before yesteraday | Spanish | measurement | |
Fanaa (فناء) | Used in a romantic, and spiritual sense. It could also mean breaking free, escaping ego, dying while your material body hasn’t | Urdu | fate love | |
Fargin | To wholeheartedly appreciate the success of others | Yiddish | empathy happiness connection | |
Þetta reddast | it will all work out ok' (used especially when things don't look optimistic!). | Icelandic | fate | |
mångata | The roadlike reflection of moonlight on water | Swedish | nature beauty | |
Capicua | A number that doesn't vary if the numbers are inverted. Also it can be called a palindrome, but the word capicua refers especially to the numbers | Catalan | measurement | |
Schnapsidee | An idea you have when you're drunk and will probably not considered anymore once you're sober | German | thinking change | |
Ádvaita (अद्वैत) | non-dual; the notion that there is only one reality. | Sanskrit | measurement philosophy | |
Uzsonna | A meal between lunch and dinner | Hungarian | food time | |
Mono no aware | The bittersweetness of a brief and grading moment of transcendent beauty. | Japanese | beauty | |
Iktsuarpok | The feeling of anticipation that leads you to keep looking outside to see if anyone is coming. | Inuktitut | awareness persistence feeling | |
Vaitherichal | The feeling that you get when someone has something that you lack, however you are not jealous, yet instead feel as though they should not possess that because you don't | Tamil | adverse thinking | |
Anánkē (Ανάγκη) | destiny, fate, necessity. | Greek | awareness | |
Kuidare | To eat yourself into backruptcy | Japanese | food funny | |
Nepenthe | Something that helps you forget grief or suffering | Greek | growth strength | |
Zgabalj | Mixture of all the bad things in the world, combined | Serbian | adverse society | |
Resol | That kind of sun light, non direct, when the sun is covered by clouds that still hurts the eyes. | Mallorquín | nature | |
Noniná | Triple negation. Means yes, with emphasis. | Spanish | attribute measurement positive | |
Sayang | Describes when you've wasted an opportunity | Tagalog | adverse reflection | |
Aşermek | The experience of craving certain foods while pregnant | Turkish | food | |
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 | |
La douleur exquise | The pain that comes from wanting someone you can’t have | French | feeling awareness love | |
Frustfressen | Excessive eating because of frustration | German | food adverse habits | |
Anecdoche | A conversation in which everyone is talking, but nobody is listening. | English | friends life | |
Metanoia | The journey of changing ones mind, heart, self, or way of life | English | growth change | |
Siftah | First sale of the day for merchant | Turkish | event | |
Verschlimmbesserung | An attempt at improvement that makes things worse than they already were | German | adverse | |
Spannungsbogen | A sequence of events which build up suspense and/or tension | German | event exciting | |
tuḷir (துளிர்) | Technically "a baby leaf", but it specifcally means a freshness tenderness, delicateness | Tamil | attribute beauty | |
Sophrosyne | A healthy state of mind, characterized by self-control, moderation, and a deep awareness of one's true self, and resulting in one's true happiness. | Greek | awareness happiness reflection |
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