Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Jia You (加油) | Literally translated to mean "add oil", Jia You means something along the lines of "give'er hell", used in the same way "good luck" is often applied in English | Chinese | strength interaction | |
Klexos | the art of dwelling on the past; coined by John Koenig. | English | thinking | |
Charmolypi | "Joy-making sorrow". A mixed feeling of happiness while being sad. | Greek | happiness adverse philosophy | |
Pole | Sorry; can also express empathy and understanding. | Swahili | thinking life | |
Ikigai | A reason for being; the thing that gets you up in the morning. | Japanese | growth happiness | |
Jugaad (जुगाड) | the ability to 'make do' or 'get by'. | Hindi | life | |
Anima | Soul; spirit; breath; mind | Latin | positive awareness | |
Fargin | To wholeheartedly appreciate the success of others | Yiddish | empathy happiness connection | |
Aduantas | Describes the angst that comes with being in an unfamiliar place and among unfamiliar people | Irish | stress change | |
Nameer (نمير) | Clear water. | Arabic | nature attribute | |
Myötähäpeä | Secondhand embarrassment | Finnish | adverse feeling | |
Dépaysement | The feeling of being in an environment that you are not used to | French | feeling awareness change | |
Zeg | The day after tomorrow | Georgian | time measurement | |
Aimonomia | Being scared to learn the ‘why’ of something | English | adverse feeling thinking | |
Philotimo (φιλότιμο) | The inner impulse to act well and in alignment with the moral virtues that represent one's own society and upbringing | Greek | society character family | |
Załatwić | To make something which is very complicated somehow simpler in an entrepreneurial and cheeky way | Polish | creative action | |
Jouska | A hypothetical conversation that you compulsively play out in your head | English | thinking | |
Gulugulu | The sound of a pitcher filling with water | Tulu | physical sound | |
Hikikomori | When a young person who is obsessed with TV, video games, and the internet, withdraws from society | Japanese | habits society | |
Schwärmerei | Excessive or extreme enthusiasm or sentimentality. | German | happiness | |
Nepenthe | Something that helps you forget grief or suffering | Greek | growth strength | |
Sielvartas | Literal translation as “soul tumbling” used as grief or resentment | Lithuanian | adverse thinking emotion | |
Aeipathy | A continued passion; an unyielding disease | English | persistence | |
Bayanihan | Mutual cooperation; when a burden is shared together with a positive attitude with a sense of camaraderie, the burden feels lighter. | Tagalog | community positive | |
Sphallolalia | Flirtatious talk that leads nowhere. | English | love life | |
Toska (тоска) | At its deepest and most painful, it is a sensation of great spiritual anguish, often without any specific cause. | Russian | adverse philosophy | |
Qì zhì (氣质) | Quality of character, disposition, style, charm, attractiveness, magnetism. | Chinese | attribute positive | |
Istories me arkoudes | Literal: 'stories with bears'; stories that are so crazy, they can't be true | Greek | extreme funny | |
Serendipity | The development of events by chance that result in a beneficial way | Tamil | event beauty life | |
Jijivisha | The strong, eternal desire to live and to continue living | Hindi | philosophy life awareness |
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