Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Aesthete | Someone with deep sensitivity to the beauty of art or nature | English | art beauty | |
Offing | The deep, distant stretch of the ocean that is still visible from the land; the foreseeable future | English | nature beauty | |
Vozdukh (Воздух) | "Air" but also "the stack of spirit". To breathe in is to "take the spirit inside". | Russian | beauty physical | |
Luscofusco | Time of nightfall, just with the last ray of Sun | Galician | physical beauty | |
Yugen | A profound, mysterious sense of the beauty of the universe…and the sad beauty of human suffering. | Japanese | beauty awareness philosophy | |
Eunoia | A well-mind; beautiful thinking | Greek | beauty | |
Livsnjutare | Someone who loves life deeply | Swedish | love life beauty | |
Gökotta | To rise at dawn in order to go out and listen to the birds sing | Swedish | nature beauty | |
Serendipity | The development of events by chance that result in a beneficial way | Tamil | event beauty life | |
Solkatt | The glimmer that reflects the sunshine off a wristwatch | Swedish | physical beauty | |
Wabi-sabi | Finding beauty within the imperfections of life and peacefully accepting the natural cycle of growth and decay. | Japanese | beauty awareness | |
mångata | The roadlike reflection of moonlight on water | Swedish | nature beauty | |
Petrichor | The smell of earth after rain | English | nature beauty | |
Uitwaaien | To take a refreshing break outdoors in windy weather | Dutch | nature life beauty | |
Eunoia (εὔνοια) | A well-mind; beautiful thinking | Greek | beauty thinking | |
Mono no aware | The bittersweetness of a brief and grading moment of transcendent beauty. | Japanese | beauty | |
Ubuntu | A quality that includes the essential human virtues; compassion and humanity. | Zulu | beauty character awareness | |
tuḷir (துளிர்) | Technically "a baby leaf", but it specifcally means a freshness tenderness, delicateness | Tamil | attribute beauty | |
Numinous | Describing an experience that makes you fearful yet fascinated, awed yet attracted - the powerful, personal feeling of being overwhelmed an inspired | English | beauty emotion | |
Chrysalism | An amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm. | English | nature beauty | |
Mitonner | Cooking with passion | French | food love beauty | |
Mahj | Looking beautiful after having a disease | Tamil | beauty change | |
Chaval al hazman (חבל אל הזמן) | Literally "shame on time"; referring to an amazing experience that you don't want to end | Yiddish | beauty happiness time | |
Komorebi (木漏れ日) | Lit. wood is ‘leaking’ sunlight; dappled sunlight filtering through leaves. | Japanese | nature beauty | |
Kintsukuroi | To repair with gold. Understanding that a piece is more beautiful for having broken. | Japanese | beauty change |
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