Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Xeitoso | Something well done or someone who does some particular thing well. Also someone who looks put together. A person has (or has not) "xeito" (is "xeitoso", or not) at doing something when he does something properly. | Galician | character | |
Hoʻoponopono | Mutual forgiveness. | Hawaiian | connection character emotion | |
Jugaad (जुगाड) | the ability to 'make do' or 'get by'. | Hindi | life | |
Unglücksrabe | An unlucky person (literally: Raven with bad luck) | German | luck adverse | |
Bohereen | A tight, single lane country lane | Irish | explore physical | |
Hissikablelvuku | To sense something before it actually happens | Turkish | fate time | |
Sgriob | The itchiness of the upper lip just before taking a sip of whisky | Irish | physical food | |
Erkelmek | Teasing someone with repeating what they say | Nogay | interaction funny | |
Nementia | Feeling nervous or anxious in your own skin | English | feeling adverse | |
Kaapshljmurslis | The feeling of being cramped on public transportation | Latvian | stress physical | |
Recherché | Rare, exotic, unusual; not understood or appreciated by many people. | French | beauty attribute | |
Chingada | An imaginary, horrible place where you send all those who annoy you | Spanish | funny adverse character | |
Kuidare | To eat yourself into backruptcy | Japanese | food funny | |
Nja | Combining no (nej) and yes (ja); neither yes or no (or both yes and no); expressing uncertainty. | Swedish | measurement | |
Dépayser | Disorientation; not necessarily unpleasant (e.g., a pleasant sense of strangeness from being in a foreign country). | French | change feeling | |
Salām (سلام) | Peace, harmony, wholeness, prosperity, welfare and tranquillity; used also as a greeting/parting salutation. | Arabic | positive | |
Khaste Nabashid (خسته نباشید) | "I hope that you are not tired" | Persian | society work | |
Koev li halev (כואב לי הלב) | Literally "my head hurts", but used to convey empathy for someone's suffering | Yiddish | empathy connection | |
Consuegro | Father in law of your son | Spanish | family | |
Altschmerz | Weariness with the same old issues that you've always had - the same boring flaws and anxieties that you've been gnawing for years. | German | adverse growth attribute | |
Gulugulu | The sound of a pitcher filling with water | Tulu | physical sound | |
Ngaobera | A slight inflammation of the throat caused by screaming too much | Pascuense | adverse action health | |
Ayurnamat | The philosophy that there is no point in worrying about events that cannot be changed | Inuktitut | philosophy | |
Morriña | Nostalgia that you feel when you are far from home | Galician | feeling awareness life | |
Werifesteria | To wander longingly through the forest in search of mystery | English | nature explore | |
La douleur exquise | The pain that comes from wanting someone you can’t have | French | feeling awareness love | |
Istories me arkoudes | Literal: 'stories with bears'; stories that are so crazy, they can't be true | Greek | extreme funny | |
Sehnsucht | Thoughts and feelings about all facets of life that are unfinished or imperfect, paired with a yearning for ideal alternative experiences. | German | philosophy reflection | |
Redamancy | The act of loving the one who loves you; a returned love in full | English | love emotion | |
Kweesten | Inviting a lover into your bed for some pillow talk | Dutch | love action event |
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