ART, WEIRD
			
			
				
					14 real and made-up words
				
			
			
				Tori Balazo · 
			
			
				
					
  - baishchildegraphe: the embarrassment of reading a journal or diary from childhood
 - calculanguish: searing frustration and anger at a malfunctioning computer
 - chrysalis: the amniotic tranquility of being indoors during a thunderstorm
 - consternaleugh: a situation in which you forget which lie you told someone
 - drogepericulum: a fearful confusion of forgetting you’re high
 - jouska: a hypothetical conversation that you compulsive play out in your head
 - kenopsia: the eerie, forlorn atmosphere of a place that is usually bustling with people but is now abandoned and quiet
 - lachesism: the desire to be struck by disaster -- to survive a plane crash, or to lose everything in a fire
 - mauerbauertraurigkeit: the inexplicable urge to push people away, even close friends who you really like
 - mannekille: the feeling of watching a bug you decided not to kill go free
 - mirenphobia: fear of making eye contact with yourself in the mirror
 - osseoakhos: the ache of a bone mending itself 
 - vellichor: the strange wistfulness of used bookshops
 - videreavinde: a daydream while playing a game about winning the game’s world championship