Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Ikigai | A reason for being; the thing that gets you up in the morning. | Japanese | growth happiness | |
Charmolypi | "Joy-making sorrow". A mixed feeling of happiness while being sad. | Greek | happiness adverse philosophy | |
Voorpret | That feeling of excitement you get even before an event actually takes place. Literally translates to “pre-fun.” | Dutch | happiness feeling exciting | |
Kairosclerosis | A moment in which you realize that you're happy but simultaneously destroy that happiness by overthinking it | English | happiness reflection change | |
Tokimeki ときめき | Excitement; Feeling of bliss or joy from a discrete experience | Japanese | emotion feeling happiness | |
Firgun (פירגון) | Ungrudging and overt (expressed) pride and happiness at other's successes. | Hebrew | happiness | |
Fahrvergnügen | The love of simply driving | German | adventure happiness | |
Nehrotit to | Literal: “Not to make X into a sharp point"; a choice not to stress about something | Czech | stress happiness | |
Sophrosyne | A healthy state of mind, characterized by self-control, moderation, and a deep awareness of one's true self, and resulting in one's true happiness. | Greek | awareness happiness reflection | |
Chaval al hazman (חבל אל הזמן) | Literally "shame on time"; referring to an amazing experience that you don't want to end | Hebrew | beauty happiness time | |
Eudaimonia | The contented happy state you feel when you travel | Greek | travel explore happiness | |
Taraadin | A happy solution for everyone | Arabic | happiness society | |
Vorfreude | The joyful, intense anticipation that comes from imagining future pleasures | German | time awareness happiness | |
Mudita | The pleasure that comes from delighting in other people's well-being or happiness | Sanskrit | happiness positive empathy | |
Şikemperver | Someone who is very fond of eating and drinking | Turkish | food happiness | |
Arbejdsglæde | Literally "work happiness"; the feeling of happiness provoked by a satisfying job | Danish | work happiness feeling | |
Bon vivant | Someone who enjoys and appreciates the good life. | French | positive happiness | |
Querencia | A place from which one's strength is drawn, where one feels at home, the place where you are your most authentic self | Spanish | strength happiness character | |
Fargin | To wholeheartedly appreciate the success of others | Yiddish | empathy happiness connection | |
Mysa | Can mean "cosying up" or "to snuggle", but in braoder sense, it means to "have a nice and relaxed time" | Swedish | happiness time | |
Levensgenieter | Someone who loves life deeply; is devoted | Dutch | life happiness positive | |
Schwärmerei | Excessive or extreme enthusiasm or sentimentality. | German | happiness |
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