Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Nementia | Feeling nervous or anxious in your own skin | English | feeling adverse | |
Oneirataxia | The inability to distinguish between fantasy and reality | English | awareness feeling | |
Eesome | Pleasing to the eye | English | beauty | |
Liberosis | The desire to care less about things. | English | thinking awareness | |
Klexos | the art of dwelling on the past; coined by John Koenig. | English | thinking | |
Offing | The deep, distant stretch of the ocean that is still visible from the land; the foreseeable future | English | nature beauty | |
Lachesism | The desire to be struck by disaster - to survive a plane crash, or to lose everything in a fire | English | thinking life fate | |
Autophile | A person that loves solitude, being alone | English | character attribute | |
Moriturism | The sudden reminder that you will one day no longer occupy this earth | English | awareness philosophy life | |
Ennui | A feeling of being bored and mentally tired caused by having nothing interesting or exciting to do | English | adverse feeling | |
Aeipathy | A continued passion; an unyielding disease | English | persistence | |
Petrichor | The smell of earth after rain | English | nature beauty | |
Oxymoron | Figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction | English | attribute confusion | |
Orphic | Mysterious and entertaining; beyond ordinary understanding | English | reflection | |
Gongoozler | A person who enjoys watching activity on the canals of the United Kingdom. The term is also used more generally to describe those who harbour an interest in canals and canal life, but do not actively participate. | English | action nature | |
Onism | The frustration of being stuck in just one body, that inhabits just one place at a time. | English | awareness reflection thinking | |
Aimonomia | Being scared to learn the ‘why’ of something | English | adverse feeling thinking | |
Vemödalen | The fear that everything has already been done. For example: the frustration of photographing something amazing when thousands of identical photos already exist. | English | philosophy awareness art | |
Occhiolism | The awareness of the smallness of your perspective | English | awareness life society | |
Sonder | the realization that everyone has a life as vivid and complex as your own); coined by John Koenig. | English | philosophy awareness | |
Jouska | A hypothetical conversation that you compulsively play out in your head | English | thinking | |
Nodus tollens | The realization that the plot of your life doesn't make sense to you anymore. | English | philosophy awareness life | |
Exulansis | The tendency to give up trying to talk about an experience because people are unable to relate to it. | English | emotion thinking | |
Monachopsis | The subtle but persistent feeling of being out of place | English | awareness society | |
Rubatosis | The unsettling awareness of your own heartbeat | English | physical health awareness |
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