Eunoia

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Word Definition Language Tags Audio
Halyava (Халява) Getting something without working for it Russian luck positive work
Bilita Mpash Opposite of a nightmare Bantu positive event
Acoy Something that is either very positive or negative Indonesian positive measurement
Ćeif A slow and silent enjoyment in someone or in something Bosnian positive feeling
Bon vivant Someone who enjoys and appreciates the good life. French positive happiness
Lepos Charm, grace, wit, elegance, allure. Latin positive attribute
Merak A feeling of bliss and the sense of oneness with the universe that comes from the simplest of pleasures. It is the pursuit of small, daily pleasures that all add up to a great sense of happiness and fulfillment. Serbian positive growth
Ômä (өмә) Collective helping Bashkir society positive
Lekker Literal translation "tasty", but can be used to describe anything that has one's hearty approval Afrikaans positive attribute
Gigil The urge to pinch or squeeze something that is unbearably cute Tagalog physical positive funny
Mudita The pleasure that comes from delighting in other people's well-being or happiness Sanskrit happiness positive empathy
Shalom (שָׁלוֹם) peace, harmony, wholeness, prosperity, welfare and tranquillity; used also as a greeting/parting salutation. Hebrew positive
Noniná Triple negation. Means yes, with emphasis. Spanish attribute measurement positive
Njuta to deeply enjoy, to profoundly appreciate. Swedish positive
Goesting Looking forward to, can't wait, have an appetite for Dutch positive feeling
Naz The pride that comes from knowing that you are loved no matter what you do Urdu love strength positive
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
Qì zhì (氣质) Quality of character, disposition, style, charm, attractiveness, magnetism. Chinese attribute positive
Carpe Diem Make the most of the present moment or opportunity. Lit. sieze the day. Latin positive
Yoroshiku onegai shimasu Favorably, please. Japanese positive
Ômä (өмә) Collective helping Bashkir society positive
Insouciant Free from worry, concern, or anxiety English positive
Beschaulich Quiet, pensive; living a simple life; pleasantly contemplative, unhurried in a fashion that inspires mental well-being. German positive
Mysig To describe anything with an unexpectedly relaxing vibe Swedish positive
Ba Namak A person "with salt"—funny, witty, flavorful, or charming, as opposed to a humorless, dry person. Persian positive exciting




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