Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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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 | |
Jijivisha | The strong, eternal desire to live and to continue living | Hindi | philosophy life awareness | |
Utepils | The act of sitting outside on a sunny day enjoying a beer | Norwegian | event life positive | |
Ohrwurm | A melody or song that gets stuck in your head ("ear worm") | German | life music | |
Occhiolism | The awareness of the smallness of your perspective | English | awareness life society | |
desenrascanço | the ability to find improvised solutions to problems | Portuguese | strength attribute life | |
Trasnochar | To stay up all night | Spanish | life time event | |
Sphallolalia | Flirtatious talk that leads nowhere. | English | love life | |
Moriturism | The sudden reminder that you will one day no longer occupy this earth | English | awareness philosophy life | |
Pole | Sorry; can also express empathy and understanding. | Swahili | thinking life | |
Ramé | Something that is both chaotic and joyful at the same time | Indonesian | life attribute | |
Jafjafa (جفجفة) | The sound of new clothes. | Arabic | attribute life | |
Serendipity | The development of events by chance that result in a beneficial way | Tamil | event beauty life | |
Zindabad | A shout of encouragement; a cheer, which can also be interpreted to mean "may [idea or person] live forever" | Urdu | life interaction | |
Onsay | Pretend to love | Boro | life | |
Morriña | Nostalgia that you feel when you are far from home | Galician | feeling awareness life | |
L’chaim (לְחַיִּים) | Lit. ‘to life’. | Hebrew | life | |
Uitwaaien | To take a refreshing break outdoors in windy weather | Dutch | nature life beauty | |
Levensgenieter | Someone who loves life deeply; is devoted | Dutch | life happiness positive | |
Jugaad (जुगाड) | the ability to 'make do' or 'get by'. | Hindi | life | |
Egyszer volt budán kutyavásár | Literal: "there was a dog-market in Buda only once"; translates to essentially a once in a lifetime opportunity | Hungarian | life fate exciting | |
Saudade | melancholic longing, nostalgia, dreaming wistfulness. | Portuguese | life | |
Hygge | A quality of cosiness and comfortable conviviality that engenders a feeling of contentment or well-being. | Danish | life feeling | |
Anecdoche | A conversation in which everyone is talking, but nobody is listening. | English | friends life | |
Nodus tollens | The realization that the plot of your life doesn't make sense to you anymore. | English | philosophy awareness life |
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