Name that emotion
Chrysalism [kris-a-lizim] The feeling of tranquility when you’re indoors when it’s raining heavily outside.
Lilo [ly-lo] The friendship between two people who feel as if no time has passed when they see each other after a long period of separation.
Sonder [son-der] The realization that every stranger and passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own. That each person is occupied by their own personal ambitions, worries, and problems.
Monachopsis [mo-na-kop-sis] The inability to adapt to your surroundings and the feeling of being out of place.
Eramnesia [eram-nee-ja] The realization that you were born in the wrong time period, wishing you lived in another time.
Anemoia [an-em-oh-ya] The feeling of nostalgia for a time or place that you have never experienced.
Pâro [pah-ro] The feeling that no matter what you do, you’re doing it wrong.
Xeno [zee-noh] The powerful moments shared between random strangers, such as a smile or a laugh, which reduce feelings of loneliness.
Acatalepsy [aka-ta-lep-sy] The apparent impossibility of humans ever comprehending the universe.
Liberosis [lib-ero-sis] The desire to care less about things, to feel less.
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