Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Lepos | Charm, grace, wit, elegance, allure. | Latin | positive attribute | |
Uzsonna | A meal between lunch and dinner | Hungarian | food time | |
Ḥôjônsô (һөйөнсө) | Good news for which a reward is given | Bashkir | positive event | |
Tjäle | Ground frozen hard, beyond the point where digging is possible | Swedish | physical nature | |
desenrascanço | the ability to find improvised solutions to problems | Portuguese | strength attribute life | |
İmece | The gathering of many people and doing the work of one person | Turkish | community | |
piñcu (பிஞ்சு) | Young, baby fruit | Tamil | food | |
Nakhur | A camel that won't give milk until her nostrils have been tickled | Persian | nature | |
Solvegg | Literally means sun wall; to find a sunny spot during winter time where you can sit down and enjoy the warmth of the sun | Norwegian | feeling nature | |
Zažitjsja (зажиться) | To keep living beyond the point where one feels they would be better off dead | Russian | death adverse | |
Wegbier | A beer you're having on your way somewhere (i.e. a party) | German | friends event food | |
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 | |
Nehrotit to | Literal: “Not to make X into a sharp point"; a choice not to stress about something | Czech | stress happiness | |
Razbliuto | The feeling for someone you used to love but no longer do | Russian | love change awareness | |
Rire dans sa barbe | To laugh in your beard quietly while thinking about something that has happened | French | funny reflection action | |
Badkruka | Someone who refuses to enter a body of water. Eg. Get in the lake you badkruka, or am I going to have to pull you in by your beard? | Swedish | funny nature explore | |
Age-otori | The bad feeling one gets after a terrible haircut | Japanese | adverse event feeling | |
Kilig | It is the sudden feeling of an inexplicable joy one gets when something romantic or idealistic occurs; butterflies. | Tagalog | feeling love connection | |
Mokita | The truth we all know but agree not to talk about. | Kilivila | awareness thinking society | |
Házisárkány | Literally "indoor dragon"; a nagging restless spouse | Hungarian | family stress adverse | |
Mecnun | "madly in love" to the point of actual mental instability | Turkish | love emotion | |
Tenyérbemászó | Literally "palm crawler"; a face begging to be punched | Hungarian | funny adverse | |
Adronitis | Frustration with how long it takes to get to know someone | English | friends connection | |
Mana | The prestige, power, dominance of something or someone | Māori | attribute | |
Eshaku | A slight bow of around 15 degrees | Japanese | physical action | |
Dhurna | Extorting payment from someone by sitting at their front door and staying there until you get paid | Hindi | action persistence | |
Resol | That kind of sun light, non direct, when the sun is covered by clouds that still hurts the eyes. | Mallorquín | nature | |
Sayang | Describes when you've wasted an opportunity | Tagalog | adverse reflection | |
Ubuntu | A quality that includes the essential human virtues; compassion and humanity. | Zulu | beauty character awareness | |
Friluftsliv | “Free air life,” signifying a fundamental understanding of the positive impact of being in nature | Norwegian | nature health |
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