✦ hiraeth
(hir·ith)
11.13.23
a deep sense of longing, a yearning for that which has past, a sense of homesickness tinged with grief or sorrow over the lost or departed
/ a lover of words and learning / . . .
i love weird, archaic, made-up, and beautiful words.
updated when i find new words to add as an entry.
a deep sense of longing, a yearning for that which has past, a sense of homesickness tinged with grief or sorrow over the lost or departed
the act of caressing or tenderly running fingers through a loved one's hair
the amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm
(of a voice or words) sweet or musical; pleasant to hear
the warmth of sun in winter
a love returned in full; an act of loving the one who loves you; the act of loving in return
a pure and balanced mind; a good spirit; beautiful thinking
black as ink
the pensive nostalgia and temporality of used bookstores; the feeling evoked by the scent of old books or paper
dawn serenade; a poem or piece of music appropriate to the dawn or early morning
doing something with complete passion and love (positive and all-consuming), usually associated with a task or creative endeavour
a cat, or a spiteful old woman
dark; shadowy or obscure