Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Eunoirophrenia | The peace of mind that comes with having pleasant dreams. | Greek | feeling positive | |
Efkar | The boredom of the soul. A lovely moment, that you need to be so happy, but instead you feel with a deep sorrow. | Turkish | feeling adverse | |
Nostalgie de la boue | A yearning for degradation, depravity, or other crude/base aspects of life, literally "a yearning for mud" | French | feeling | |
Nementia | Feeling nervous or anxious in your own skin | English | feeling adverse | |
Nakakapag pabagabag | Something that brings about excessive anxiety or restlessness for a period of time; something that is making you nervous | Tagalog | stress feeling awareness | |
Vellichor | The strange wistfulness of used bookshops | English | feeling | |
Ennui | A feeling of being bored and mentally tired caused by having nothing interesting or exciting to do | English | adverse feeling | |
La douleur exquise | The pain that comes from wanting someone you can’t have | French | feeling awareness love | |
Arbejdsglæde | Literally "work happiness"; the feeling of happiness provoked by a satisfying job | Danish | work happiness feeling | |
Oneirataxia | The inability to distinguish between fantasy and reality | English | awareness feeling | |
Tokimeku | A sudden flutter in your heart, or that feeling of inspiration if you’re anticipating something | Japanese | feeling exciting | |
Drachenfutter | A gift to your significant other as a form of apology | German | love feeling | |
Age-otori | The bad feeling one gets after a terrible haircut | Japanese | adverse event feeling | |
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 | |
Aspaldiko! | Expression of surprise after not seeing someone for a long time. | Basque | surprise feeling | |
Schadenfreude | Pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune. | German | feeling adverse | |
Innerer Schweinehund | Literal: 'Inner pig dog'; the lazy voice in your head. It symbolizes the part of you that doesn’t want to go jogging, that prefers staying at home with chocolate and pizza and is just generally lazy. | German | feeling life health | |
Duende | The mysterious power of art to deeply move a person | Spanish | art feeling emotion | |
Aimonomia | Being scared to learn the ‘why’ of something | English | adverse feeling thinking | |
Yaqin (يقين) | Certitude and freedom from doubt. | Arabic | feeling awareness | |
Hatsuyume | The first dream one has in the new year; thought to be an omen | Japanese | feeling | |
Hiraeth | A deep longing for home | Welsh | reflection feeling | |
Töörõõm | work fun': finding the simple joys in everyday tasks. | Estonian | work feeling | |
Kinkartvyavimudh | Helplessness due to being duty-bound | Hindi | feeling | |
Sankocha | The feeling of embarrassment due to receiving an inordinate or extravagent gift/favor, making you feel as though you need to return a favor that you can't | Kannada | feeling |
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