Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Iktsuarpok | The feeling of anticipation that leads you to keep looking outside to see if anyone is coming. | Inuktitut | awareness persistence feeling | |
Dépaysement | The feeling of being in an environment that you are not used to | French | feeling awareness change | |
Ubuntu | A quality that includes the essential human virtues; compassion and humanity. | Zulu | beauty character awareness | |
Morriña | Nostalgia that you feel when you are far from home | Galician | feeling awareness life | |
Nodus tollens | The realization that the plot of your life doesn't make sense to you anymore. | English | philosophy awareness life | |
La douleur exquise | The pain that comes from wanting someone you can’t have | French | feeling awareness love | |
Mamihlapinatapai | Two people looking at each other each hoping the other will do what both desire but neither is willing to do. | Yaghan | love connection awareness | |
Nuchshlepper | Someone who follows another person; a hanger-on | Yiddish | awareness adverse persistence | |
Moriturism | The sudden reminder that you will one day no longer occupy this earth | English | awareness philosophy life | |
Uffda | A sympathetic word to be used when someone else is in pain. It combines ‘Ouch for you’ and ‘Oh, I’m sorry you hurt yourself’ | Swedish | empathy emotion awareness | |
Être dépaysé | To be in an environment you're not used to | French | change society awareness | |
Wabi-sabi | Finding beauty within the imperfections of life and peacefully accepting the natural cycle of growth and decay. | Japanese | beauty awareness | |
Liberosis | The desire to care less about things. | English | thinking awareness | |
Onism | The frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits just one place at a time. | English | awareness reflection thinking | |
Vorfreude | The joyful, intense anticipation that comes from imagining future pleasures | German | time awareness happiness | |
Xíng qì (行氣) | Volitionally (e.g., mentally) circulating or directing qi. | Chinese | growth awareness strength | |
Mātauranga | The comprehension, or understanding of the universe | Nogay | awareness thinking reflection | |
Mokita | The truth we all know but agree not to talk about. | Kilivila | awareness thinking society | |
Anima | Soul; spirit; breath; mind | Latin | positive awareness | |
Vemödalen | The fear that everything has already been done. For example: the frustration of photographing something amazing when thousands of identical photos already exist. | English | philosophy awareness art | |
Lítost | Sate of agony and torment created by the sudden sight of one’s own misery. | Czech | adverse awareness fate | |
Razbliuto | The feeling for someone you used to love but no longer do | Russian | love change awareness | |
Sóphrosuné (σωφροσύνη) | excellence of character and soundness of mind; leads to other beneficial qualities, such as moderation and self-control. | Greek | awareness | |
Dadirri | Inner, deep listening and quiet, still awareness out of respect. | Ngangiwumirr | awareness | |
Zhì (智) | Wisdom, perspicacity, knowledge. | Chinese | thinking awareness |
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