![]() ![]() ![]() Schadenfreude – Taking Pleasure in Someone Else’s Misfortune You don’t want to have one particular home – rather you’re content travelling the world, drifting from place to place, meeting new people, experiencing new cultures.įernweh is the word used to describe true nomads, those with an incurable case of “itchy feet”. Time not spent travelling leaves you feeling sad and lost. It means “distance-sickness”, almost the opposite of homesickness. Where the German word Wanderlust is used for someone who is literally lusting to travel, Fernweh means you have an overpowering desire to travel. Have you ever had a feeling that you’re not currently where you truly want to be? There’s a word to describe that: Fernweh, which indicates an acute desire to travel. Here are a few of my favourites.įernweh – the Feeling of Wanting to be Somewhere Else German is one language that has plenty of words for the gaps that English has neglected to fill. The word that describes the emotion you’re feeling may actually exist – you’re just searching for it in the wrong language. Learning a new language opens the doors of communication in more ways than one. You know that moment when you can’t find the word to describe what’s happening. Full disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. ![]()
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