Eunoia
| Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerspitzengefühl | Literal: “finger tips feeling", but means an intuitive feel or to have one's finger on the pulse | German | feeling | |
| Goesting | Looking forward to, can't wait, have an appetite for | Dutch | positive feeling | |
| Hinna | "To find the time” or “to be on time” | Swedish | time | |
| Sawubona | A greeting that means “I see you, you are important to me and I value you” | Zulu | connection respect | |
| Fika | Drinking coffee along with eating something sweet | Swedish | food society | |
| Mauerbauertraurigkeit | The unexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends who really like you. | German | friends habits | |
| Calacala | Children wading through water as they play | Tulu | family physical nature | |
| Nementia | Feeling nervous or anxious in your own skin | English | feeling adverse | |
| Noniná | Triple negation. Means yes, with emphasis. | Spanish | attribute measurement positive | |
| Lachesism | The desire to be struck by disaster - to survive a plane crash, or to lose everything in a fire | English | thinking life fate | |
| Nehrotit to | Literal: “Not to make X into a sharp point"; a choice not to stress about something | Czech | stress happiness | |
| 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 | |
| kaṟpu (கற்பு) | Determination to chastity, even in the face of adversity | Tamil | strength | |
| Kalsarikänni | to get drunk (alone) at home in your underwear with no intention of going out | Finnish | funny action | |
| Retrouvailles | Lit. 'rediscovery'; a reunion (e.g., with loved ones after a long time apart). | French | friends family | |
| Mecnun | "madly in love" to the point of actual mental instability | Turkish | love emotion | |
| Desus | The quiet, smooth sound of somebody farting although not very loudly | Indonesian | sound funny action | |
| Aduantas | Describes the angst that comes with being in an unfamiliar place and among unfamiliar people | Irish | stress change | |
| Sielvartas | Literal translation as “soul tumbling” used as grief or resentment | Lithuanian | adverse thinking emotion | |
| Morriña | Nostalgia that you feel when you are far from home | Galician | feeling awareness life | |
| Spannungsbogen | A sequence of events which build up suspense and/or tension | German | event exciting | |
| Komorebi (木漏れ日) | Lit. wood is ‘leaking’ sunlight; dappled sunlight filtering through leaves. | Japanese | nature beauty | |
| Petrichor | The smell of earth after rain | English | nature beauty | |
| Shlep | To bring something from one place to another, but with the implication that its a burden to the carrier. Example: I had to shlep the bag of rocks all the way down the road | Yiddish | physical action | |
| Meraki | Describe doing something with soul, creativity, or love — when you put “something of yourself” into what you're doing, whatever it may be. | Greek | emotion strength | |
| Eunoirophrenia | The peace of mind that comes with having pleasant dreams. | Greek | feeling positive | |
| Unglücksrabe | An unlucky person (literally: Raven with bad luck) | German | luck adverse | |
| Adronitis | Frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone | English | friends connection | |
| Shibui | Old school cool | Japanese | attribute |
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