Eunoia
Word | Definition | Language | Tags | Audio |
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Ḥôjônsô (һөйөнсө) | Good news for which a reward is given | Bashkir | positive event | |
Athazagoraphobia | The fear of forgetting, being forgotten or ignored, or being replaced | English | reflection thinking | |
Voetstoots | A sale where the thing is sold as is or with all its faults without any guarantees | Afrikaans | action | |
Kyoiku mama | A mother who relentlessly pushes her children toward academic achievement | Japanese | family work growth | |
(يقبرني) Ya'aburnee | A declaration of one’s hope that they’ll die before another person because of how difficult it would be to live without them. | Arabic | love connection fate | |
Livsnjutare | Someone who loves life deeply | Swedish | love life beauty | |
Obhimaan (অভিমান ) | Anger, or something close to it, at being upset with a loved one. Abhiman is not anger or sorrow. It is a temporary expression of a feeling about a loved one that he or she is supposed to address. | Bengali | adverse feeling | |
Abendrot | The colour of the sky when the sun is setting | German | nature beauty | |
Apapachar | Pamper a person especially when she or he is sad | Spanish | action | |
Ninot | A ninot is a figure with human representation. In a conversation, it means a person without personality. | Valencian | attribute | |
Beau geste | A gesture noble in its nature or intention but ultimately meaningless in substance | French | action | |
Desenrascar | An informal word that means the act of figuring out things | Portuguese | thinking growth | |
Être dépaysé | To be in an environment you're not used to | French | change society awareness | |
Weltschmerz | Feeling hopeless about the state our world is currently in ("world pain") | German | adverse society | |
Shalom (שָׁלוֹם) | peace, harmony, wholeness, prosperity, welfare and tranquillity; used also as a greeting/parting salutation. | Hebrew | positive | |
Manna | A sudden or unexpected help, advantage, or aid to success | English | change positive | |
Naz | The pride that comes from knowing that you are loved no matter what you do | Urdu | love strength positive | |
Schwärmerei | Excessive or extreme enthusiasm or sentimentality. | German | happiness | |
Weemoed | Lit. sadness, woe (wee) courage, daring, mood (moed); soft mood; light melancholy; having the strength to overcome a feeling of sorrow (e.g., arising in relation to nostalgia). | Dutch | adverse growth | |
Schlimazel | A chronically unlucky person | Yiddish | attribute adverse | |
Tizita (ትዝታ) | A bittersweet remembrance and longing for a time, person, thing gone by. | Amharic | time thinking | |
Chindogu | A person seemingly inventing ingenious everyday gadgets that seem like an ideal solution to a particular problem, but are in fact nothing more than a useless gag | Japanese | creative funny | |
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 | |
Schnapsdrossel | A person that drinks a lot but rarely gets drunk | German | food habits | |
Dhakkann | "The shroud of clouds concealed the sun." Someone too naive to see the truth in things, also used in a derogatory way | Hindi | adverse awareness | |
Cierrabares | "Bar-closer". A person who usually leave the party on last place. | Spanish | friends social | |
Culaccino | The mark left on the table by a cold glass | Italian | physical food | |
Bababa ba? | Is it going down? (In the context of an elevator) | Tagalog | action | |
Cúbóg | A collection of Easter eggs | Irish | physical | |
Ellipsism | A sadness that you'll never be able to know how history will turn out | English | adverse thinking time |
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