Today's word is 'Añoranza' (Spanish · ahn-yoh-RAHN-sah).
Meaning: A deep, melancholic longing or yearning for something absent or lost
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Añoranza' (Spanish · ahn-yoh-RAHN-sah).
Meaning: A deep, melancholic longing or yearning for something absent or lost
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Kyoto' (Japanese · kyoh-toh).
Meaning: Japan's ancient imperial capital, embodying centuries of aesthetic refinement, Buddhist philosop
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Queraltada' (Catalan · keh-rahl-TAH-duh).
Meaning: A bold, audacious stroke or sudden unexpected move, often with an element of risk or cleverness
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Abhorrescence' (English with Latin origins · ab-hor-ES-ens).
Meaning: The state of abhorring or intense hatred and disgust toward something
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Torschlusspanik' (German · TOR-shlooss-pah-neek).
Meaning: A panic or anxiety about diminishing opportunities as one ages, literally 'gate-closing panic
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Verschwindende' (German · fer-SHVIN-den-duh).
Meaning: The fading or disappearing quality of something, particularly used to describe things slipping a
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Tsukumogami' (Japanese · tsoo-koo-moh-GAH-mee).
Meaning: A spiritual entity or ghost that inhabits an object after it has existed for one hundred years
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Mántra' (Sanskrit (used across Spanish, Portuguese, and other languages) · MAHN-trah).
Meaning: A sacred word, phrase, or sound believed to have spiritual power or used as a focus for medita...
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Abhorrentia' (Latin (Italian/Spanish/French/English scientific term) · ab-hor-EN-shuh).
Meaning: A philosophical term describing the natural human tendency to recoil from or reject something de...
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Dhikr' (Arabic · THEE-ker).
Meaning: The remembrance or invocation of God through repetitive recitation of sacred phrases and divine
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Zarpa' (Spanish · ZAR-pah).
Meaning: The departure of a ship from port, or colloquially, the act of leaving or setting out on a journ
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Tsurigane' (Japanese · tsoo-ree-GAH-neh).
Meaning: A large hanging bronze bell, typically found in Buddhist temples, that produces a deep resonant
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Inshallah' (Arabic (used across Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, and English contexts) · in-shah-AHL-uh).
Meaning: God willing; expressing hope that something will happen...
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Defeño' (Spanish · deh-FEN-yo).
Meaning: A person native to or inhabitant of Madrid, Spain, with pride in the city's character and tradit
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Sofregit' (Catalan · so-fruh-ZHEE).
Meaning: A slowly caramelized mixture of onions, tomatoes, and garlic that forms the aromatic base of Cat
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Weltschmerz' (German · VELT-shmerts).
Meaning: A deep, melancholic sadness about the human condition and the suffering inherent in existence it
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Flou' (French · floo).
Meaning: A soft, blurred, or hazy quality—often used to describe a dreamy, indistinct aesthetic in photog
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Vergessen' (German · fer-GEH-sun).
Meaning: The act of forgetting or something that has been forgotten, carrying a poignant sense of loss
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Tahaak' (Arabic · tah-hah-KOO).
Meaning: The realization or actualization of something desired or abstract into concrete reality
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@wordvoyage.bsky.socialToday's word is 'Trastullo' (Spanish · trahs-TOO-yo).
Meaning: A toy or plaything; something trivial or a frivolous distraction
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