Beautiful Words to Describe Feelings You Forgot You Had

Sonder (n.)

The profound feeling of realizing that everyone, including stranger passed in the street, has a life as complex as one’s own, which they are constantly living despite one’s personal lack or awareness of it 

Clinomania (n.)

An excessive desire to stay in bed.

Petrichor (n.) 

The pleasant earthy smell after rain 

Fika (n.) (Swedish) 

A moment to slow down and appreciate the good things in life

Eunoia (n.) (Greek) 

A pure and well-balanced mind, a good spirit 

Serendipity (n.)

The change occurance of events in a beneficial way

Nepenthe (n.) 

Something that makes you forget grief or suffering

Ukiyo (n.) (Japanese) 

Living in the moment, detached from the bothers of life

Alpas (v.) 

Become free, to break loose 

Tristful (adj)

Deeply, yet romantically melancholy 

Tarantism (n.) 

The uncontrollable urge to dance; overcoming melancholy by dancing 

Heliophilia (n.) 

The desire to stay in the sun; love of sunlight 

Kairos (n.) (Greek)

The perfect, delicate, crucial moment; the fleeting rightness of time and place that creates the opportune atmosphere for action, words or movement

Woolgathering (n.) 

Indulgence in idle daydreaming 

Yugen (n.) (Japanese) 

A profound awareness of the universe that triggers a deep emotional response

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