Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Oxymoron | Figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction | English | attribute confusion | |
Strikhedonia | The joy of being able to say "to hell with it" | English | positive | |
Anchorage | The desire to make time stand still | English | time | |
Nodus tollens | The realization that the plot of your life doesn't make sense to you anymore. | English | philosophy awareness life | |
Kairosclerosis | A moment in which you realize that you're happy but simultaneously destroy that happiness by overthinking it | English | happiness reflection change | |
Manna | A sudden or unexpected help, advantage, or aid to success | English | change positive | |
Agnosthesia | The state of not knowing how you really feel about something, which forces you to sift through clues hidden in your behavior | English | confusion thinking | |
Athazagoraphobia | The fear of forgetting, being forgotten or ignored, or being replaced | English | reflection thinking | |
Eesome | Pleasing to the eye | English | beauty | |
Exulansis | The tendency to give up trying to talk about an experience because people are unable to relate to it. | English | emotion thinking | |
Ellipsism | A sadness that you'll never be able to know how history will turn out | English | adverse thinking time | |
Insouciant | Free from worry, concern, or anxiety | English | positive | |
Lachesism | The desire to be struck by disaster - to survive a plane crash, or to lose everything in a fire | English | thinking life fate | |
Metanoia | The journey of changing ones mind, heart, self, or way of life | English | growth change | |
Liberosis | The desire to care less about things. | English | thinking awareness | |
Ennui | A feeling of being bored and mentally tired caused by having nothing interesting or exciting to do | English | adverse feeling | |
Aimonomia | Being scared to learn the ‘why’ of something | English | adverse feeling thinking | |
Klexos | the art of dwelling on the past; coined by John Koenig. | English | thinking | |
Vagary | An unpredictable instance, a wandering journey, a whimsical, wild, or unusual idea, desire, or action | English | change | |
Occhiolism | The awareness of the smallness of your perspective | English | awareness life society | |
Autophile | A person that loves solitude, being alone | English | character attribute | |
Kenopsia | The eerie, forlorn atmosphere of a place that is usually bustling with people but is now abandoned and quiet. | English | change time | |
Abditory | A place into which you can disappear; a hiding place | English | physical thinking | |
Scrumping | Stealing fruit (particularly apples) from trees | English | food action | |
Psithurism | The sound of wind through trees | English | nature beauty |
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