LIFE & PHILOSOPHY
ATTITUDES & TRAITS
STYLE & TONE
ACTIONS & IDEAS
600

Relating to the meaning and purpose of life.

Existential

600

The ability to recover from hardship.

Resilience

600

Relating to deep inward feelings rather than to the intellect

Visceral

600

To run away or escape secretly.

Abscond

700

Something that is impossible to describe in words.

Ineffable

700

: A negative or distrustful view of others.

Cynicism

700

Dreamlike or unreal.

Surreal

700

Going off-topic in speech or writing.

Digression

800

The quality of being strange or illogical.

Absurdity

800

A unique or unusual personal habit.

Idiosyncratic

800

Ordinary and boring.

Mundane

800

Being hidden or unknown

Obscurity

900

Being disappointed when reality doesn’t meet expectations.

Disillusionment

900

Awareness that humans make mistakes.

Fallibility

900

 Lacking originality or excitement.

Banality

900

A sharp division between two opposites.

Dichotomy

1000

The most perfect or typical example.

Quintessential

1000

Holding two opposing feelings at once.

Ambivalent

1000

Using language that means the opposite of what is said.

Irony

1000

 Deep respect or admiration.

Reverence