Eunoia

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Word Definition Language Tags Audio
Mysig To describe anything with an unexpectedly relaxing vibe Swedish positive
Tîeow (เที่ยว) To wander or roam around in a carefree way. Thai travel positive change
Qì zhì (氣质) Quality of character, disposition, style, charm, attractiveness, magnetism. Chinese attribute positive
Bayanihan Mutual cooperation; when a burden is shared together with a positive attitude with a sense of camaraderie, the burden feels lighter. Tagalog community positive
Eunoirophrenia The peace of mind that comes with having pleasant dreams. Greek feeling positive
Gigil The urge to pinch or squeeze something that is unbearably cute Tagalog physical positive funny
Lekker Literal translation "tasty", but can be used to describe anything that has one's hearty approval Afrikaans positive attribute
Levensgenieter Someone who loves life deeply; is devoted Dutch life happiness positive
Gezelligheid Coziness, fun, the general togetherness that gives people a warm feeling. Dutch friends society positive
Noniná Triple negation. Means yes, with emphasis. Spanish attribute measurement positive
Bilita Mpash Opposite of a nightmare Bantu positive event
Ćeif A slow and silent enjoyment in someone or in something Bosnian positive feeling
Enxebre Something pure and very authentic Galician positive attribute
Seny Common sense, is a form of ancestral Catalan wisdom or sensibleness. It involves well-pondered perception of situations, level-headedness, awareness, integrity, and right action Catalan positive character
Insouciant Free from worry, concern, or anxiety English positive
Mahalo Thankfulness, appreciation, and gratitude as a way of living Hawaiian positive
Mechaye Joy, pleasure; something that gives great joy/pleasure. Yiddish positive
Rè nào (熱鬧) Not only fun and lively, but also has a special vibe that makes everyone want to be there. Chinese positive music
Glückspilz A lucky person ("lucky mushroom") German positive
Utepils The act of sitting outside on a sunny day enjoying a beer Norwegian event life positive
Goesting Looking forward to, can't wait, have an appetite for Dutch positive feeling
Gezellig A warm feeling of cozyness, but also have good times with friends af a party. Dutch feeling positive
Halyava (Халява) Getting something without working for it Russian luck positive work
Beschaulich Quiet, pensive; living a simple life; pleasantly contemplative, unhurried in a fashion that inspires mental well-being. German positive
Ḥôjônsô (һөйөнсө) Good news for which a reward is given Bashkir positive event




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