#descriptionary

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hedotive

(adjective) when something is so pleasurable it is indulged in beyond need or wisdom

Usage: Ignoring the fullness in his stomach, he gobbled the hedotive peach pie.

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riought

(noun) curiosity that you cannot satisfy Usage: From the pain on his face it was clearly a sensitive subject, and the girl, unable to question him further, burned with riought.

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amience

(noun) the warm pleasure of discovering an unexpected kindred spirit

Usage: The old man’s eyes shone with understanding, and the little girl grew warm with amience.

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breamull

(verb) to be drawn back to a thought - an idea or memory or face - like a moth to a candle, knowing that there is no point in thinking of it anymore and desiring to let it go, but unable to think of anything else, forced to follow again and again the same threadbare circles of pathos

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distation

(noun) an instinctive inexplicable dislike for someone at first sight

Usage: The first words she spoke, though perfectly innocuous, evoked in me a strong distation.

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taleworn

(adjective) the resigned tiredness of recounting the same story or speechover and over

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marbish

(adjective) possessing the intense desire to comfort or sympathize while held back by the fear of sounding cliché or insincere or the unsurety of what to do

Usage: The marbish old man hovered near the sobbing young girl, his eyes full of sympathy he could not express.

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kinesthaesia

(noun) the strong intuition that someone is atrracted to you, the result of a great number of eye movements, subtle changes in manner, and an eagerness in the voice that all are familiar with but no one can describe.