Eunoia

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Word Definition Language Tags Audio
Psithurism The sound of wind through trees English nature beauty
Livsnjutare Someone who loves life deeply Swedish love life beauty
Mahj Looking beautiful after having a disease Persian beauty change
Rashk-e-Qamar Someone who is so beautiful, the moon is jealous of their beauty Urdu beauty
Eunoia (εὔνοια) A well-mind; beautiful thinking Greek beauty thinking
Serendipity The development of events by chance that result in a beneficial way Tamil event beauty life
Solkatt The glimmer that reflects the sunshine off a wristwatch Swedish physical beauty
Chaval al hazman (חבל אל הזמן) Literally "shame on time"; referring to an amazing experience that you don't want to end Hebrew beauty happiness time
Kintsukuroi To repair with gold. Understanding that a piece is more beautiful for having broken. Japanese beauty change
mångata The roadlike reflection of moonlight on water Swedish nature beauty
Gökotta To rise at dawn in order to go out and listen to the birds sing Swedish nature beauty
Seijaku (静寂) Quiet (sei) tranquillity (jaku); silence, calm, serenity (especially in the midst of activity or chaos). Japanese awareness beauty
Mono no aware The bittersweetness of a brief and grading moment of transcendent beauty. Japanese beauty
Punya “Merit,” “virtue”, “sacred", "good karma", among other things Sanskrit beauty
Numinous Describing an experience that makes you fearful yet fascinated, awed yet attracted - the powerful, personal feeling of being overwhelmed an inspired English beauty emotion
Commuovere "Heartwarming,” but specifically refers to a story that moved you to tears Italian beauty interaction emotion
Chrysalism An amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm. English nature beauty
Rudenėja The transition from summer to fall, used to describe all the processes during the change of the seasons, for example leaves changing the colour, constant rain, etc. Lithuanian beauty change
Xiao xiao The whistling and pattering of rain or wind Chinese nature beauty sound
Komorebi (木漏れ日) Lit. wood is ‘leaking’ sunlight; dappled sunlight filtering through leaves. Japanese nature beauty
Chandamama (చందమామ) Literally "uncle moon"; referring to the moon when admiring it Telugu nature beauty
Recherché Rare, exotic, unusual; not understood or appreciated by many people. French beauty attribute
Waldeinsamkeit The feeling of solitude in the woods German nature beauty
Mitonner Cooking with passion French food love beauty
Uitwaaien To take a refreshing break outdoors in windy weather Dutch nature life beauty




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