Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Avoir la molle | A listless unwillingness to do any work | French | adverse | |
Zhì (智) | Wisdom, perspicacity, knowledge. | Chinese | thinking awareness | |
Feierabend | End of the work day | German | event | |
Fernweh | To have a yearning to see distant places | German | travel thinking | |
Listopad | The falling of the leaves | Russian | nature event | |
Crapoter | verb. To not take a lungful of a cigarette. | French | health action society | |
La douleur exquise | The pain that comes from wanting someone you can’t have | French | feeling awareness love | |
Dreich | Of weather: extremely dull, miserably dreary, a combination of cloud, rain, fog, wetness and coldness - all at the same time | Scottish | weather adverse | |
Mudita | The pleasure that comes from delighting in other people's well-being or happiness | Sanskrit | happiness positive empathy | |
Maktub | "Everything is destined and written" | Arabic | philosophy fate | |
Neko-neko | Someone that has a novel idea that only makes things worse | Indonesian | funny creative | |
Luftmensch | Literal: "air person". Refers to someone who is a bit of a dreamer | Yiddish | attribute | |
Desenrascar | An informal word that means the act of figuring out things | Portuguese | thinking growth | |
Lepos | Charm, grace, wit, elegance, allure. | Latin | positive attribute | |
Tempus fugit | Time flies, flees, escapes. | Latin | time | |
Prozvonit | To call a mobile phone and let it ring once so that the other person will call back, saving the first caller money. | Czech | life funny event | |
Riposo | Rest, repose; a nap; cf. siesta. | Italian | event society | |
Wú jí (無極) | Lit. without highest point, utmost point, ridgepole; ultimate, boundless, limitless; the primodial universe; original nature. | Chinese | measurement | |
Uitwaaien | To take a refreshing break outdoors in windy weather | Dutch | nature life beauty | |
Rizq | Life's provision of account. Often used in daily speech when someone wasn’t able to achieve something, it wasn’t in their Rizq. | Urdu | philosophy connection | |
Dor | The heartbreak and sense of longing you feel because you’re separated from your love | Romanian | love adverse | |
Vprikusku | Drinking tea through pieces of sugar | Russian | food action | |
Mambo | Someone that still lives with their mother | Swedish | family persistence society | |
Pole | Sorry; can also express empathy and understanding. | Swahili | thinking life | |
Sturmfrei | Having the house or flat to oneself | German | event | |
Guddle | To fish using the hands, by searching under stones at a river bank | Scottish | action nature | |
Eunoirophrenia | The peace of mind that comes with having pleasant dreams. | Greek | feeling positive | |
Kram | The quality of snow that makes it moldable so that one make snow balls and snowmen. | Norwegian | nature attribute | |
Vorführeffekt | When you try to give some evidence in public that something works (or doesn't work), but you fail because the opposite happens. | German | funny event | |
Séanas | A gap between the upper front teeth | Irish | physical attribute |
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