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noun

Sonder

The realization that each passerby has a life as vivid and complex as one's own.

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adjective

Effulgent

Radiant; shining brilliantly.

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adjective

Sempiternal

Eternal and unchanging; everlasting.

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adjective

Quiescent

In a state of quiet inactivity or stillness.

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noun

Petrichor

The earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil.

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noun

Vellichor

The strange wistfulness of used bookshops.

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adjective

Liminal

Relating to a threshold or transitional stage between two states.

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adjective

Mellifluous

Sweet or musical; pleasantly smooth in sound.

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noun

Hiraeth

A homesickness for a home to which you cannot return, a home which maybe never was.

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noun

Phosphene

The light and colors seen when pressure is applied to the closed eyes.

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adjective

Crepuscular

Of, resembling, or relating to twilight.

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adjective

Ephemeral

Lasting for a very short time; transitory.

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