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ällistys — meaning in English

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English meaning

amazement noun A feeling of great surprise or wonder.
awe noun A powerful feeling of respect mixed with wonder or fear.
disbelief noun An unwillingness or inability to believe that something is true.

Senses

ällistys is used for these senses in English:

amazement (uncountable) The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; astonishment.
awe A feeling of amazement.
disbelief Astonishment.

awe — full definition

noun A powerful feeling of respect mixed with wonder or fear.
verb To fill someone with awe.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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