Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Aduantas | Describes the angst that comes with being in an unfamiliar place and among unfamiliar people | Irish | stress change | |
Recherché | Rare, exotic, unusual; not understood or appreciated by many people. | French | beauty attribute | |
Apomakrysmenophobia | The sudden fear that the relationships you posses are shallow or lack depth | English | thinking connection trust | |
Chamcha | Literally: spoon, someone who sucks up to someone else or seeks another's approval constantly | Hindi | negative character | |
Eudaimonia | The contented happy state you feel when you travel | Greek | travel explore happiness | |
Spannungsbogen | A sequence of events which build up suspense and/or tension | German | event exciting | |
Rhwe | To sleep on the floor without a carpet, drunk and naked | Tsonga | funny event | |
En plein air | Outdoors; in the open air. | French | nature physical | |
Schnapsidee | An idea you have when you're drunk and will probably not considered anymore once you're sober | German | thinking change | |
Rubatosis | The unsettling awareness of your own heartbeat | English | physical health awareness | |
Að redda | To save someone or fix something in a time sensitive manner. | Icelandic | time | |
Nja | Combining no (nej) and yes (ja); neither yes or no (or both yes and no); expressing uncertainty. | Swedish | measurement | |
Obhimaan (অভিমান ) | Anger, or something close to it, at being upset with a loved one. Abhiman is not anger or sorrow. It is a temporary expression of a feeling about a loved one that he or she is supposed to address. | Bengali | adverse feeling | |
Andria (ανδρεία) | Both valour and courage, expressed in actions in front of the face of danger | Greek | strength character | |
Strohwitwer | "Grass widower"; a man whose partner or wife has left him alone. | German | family adverse | |
Calacala | Children wading through water as they play | Tulu | family physical nature | |
Mono no aware | The bittersweetness of a brief and grading moment of transcendent beauty. | Japanese | beauty | |
Onsra | That bittersweet feeling of loving for the last time; the feeling when you already know that a love won't last | Boro | love fate emotion | |
Hikikomori | When a young person who is obsessed with TV, video games, and the internet, withdraws from society | Japanese | habits society | |
Kenopsia | The eerie, forlorn atmosphere of a place that is usually bustling with people but is now abandoned and quiet. | English | change time | |
Greng-jai | The feeling of not wanting to impose | Thai | feeling society | |
Mitonner | Cooking with passion | French | food love beauty | |
Sayang | Describes when you've wasted an opportunity | Tagalog | adverse reflection | |
Hiraeth | A deep longing for home | Welsh | reflection feeling | |
Dor | The heartbreak and sense of longing you feel because you’re separated from your love | Romanian | love adverse | |
Víðsýni | A panoramic view; open-mindedness. | Icelandic | visual | |
Goya (گویا) | The transporting suspension of disbelief that can occur in storytelling | Urdu | surprise | |
Sokaiya | A man with a few shares in several companies who extorts money by threatening to come to the shareholders' meetings and cause trouble | Japanese | adverse | |
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 | |
Buksvåger | Literally means "abdomen brothers-in-law"; used for two men who have slept with the same woman | Swedish | physical |
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