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  2. Schadenfreude - Wikipedia

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    Schadenfreude (/ ˈ ʃ ɑː d ən f r ɔɪ d ə /; German: [ˈʃaːdn̩ˌfʁɔʏ̯də] ⓘ; lit. Tooltip literal translation "harm-joy") is the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, pain, suffering, or humiliation of another.

  3. Feeling - Wikipedia

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    A gut feeling, or gut reaction, is a visceral emotional reaction to something. It may be negative, such as a feeling of uneasiness, or positive, such as a feeling of trust. Gut feelings are generally regarded as not modulated by conscious thought, but sometimes as a feature of intuition rather than rationality. The idea that emotions are ...

  4. Thumos - Wikipedia

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    thumos ("passion"), the emotional element in virtue of which we feel joy, amusement, etc. (the Republic IV, 439e); epithumia (" appetite ", " affection "), to which are ascribed bodily desires ; Plato suggested we have three parts of our soul, which in combination makes us better in our destined vocation, and is a hidden basis for developing ...

  5. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    Synonym list in cuneiform on a clay tablet, Neo-Assyrian period [1] A synonym is a word, morpheme, or phrase that means precisely or nearly the same as another word, morpheme, or phrase in a given language. [2] For example, in the English language, the words begin, start, commence, and initiate are all synonyms of one another: they are ...

  6. Self-esteem - Wikipedia

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    Synonyms or near-synonyms of self-esteem include: self ... This feeling will moderately affect one's self-esteem with an even larger effect seen when individuals ...

  7. Malaise - Wikipedia

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    In medicine, malaise is a feeling of general discomfort, uneasiness or lack of wellbeing and often the first sign of an infection or other disease. [1] The word has existed in French since at least the 12th century. The term is often used figuratively in other contexts, in addition to its meaning as a general state of angst or melancholia.

  8. Feel - Wikipedia

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    Feel, the prototype name for the Mega Drive platform video game Ristar; Friendly Enough Expression Language, as specified in Decision Model and Notation; See also

  9. Vedanā - Wikipedia

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    Bhikkhu Bodhi states: Feeling is the mental factor which feels the object. It is the affective mode in which the object is experienced. The Pali word vedanā does not signify emotion (which appears to be a complex phenomenon involving a variety of concomitant mental factors), but the bare affective quality of an experience, which may be either pleasant, painful or neutral....