Gemotions

Emotion

smug

Cluster: Positive / Joy
1,000
Stories
108
Avg Words / Story
3.43
PC1 (Valence)
1.71
PC2 (Disposition)

PCA Position Across Layers

PCA across layers

Most Opposite

disturbed -0.797 distressed -0.788 shaken -0.774 overwhelmed -0.772 scared -0.760 afraid -0.752

Same Cluster

amused blissful cheerful delighted eager ecstatic elated energized enthusiastic euphoric excited exuberant fulfilled grateful happy hope hopeful inspired invigorated joyful jubilant optimistic playful pleased proud refreshed rejuvenated relieved satisfied self-confident thankful thrilled triumphant vibrant

External Validation

lmsys/lmsys-chat-1m -0.0087
monology/pile-uncopyrighted -0.0071

Stories (1,000)

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An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 158 words
The gallery owner, Mr. Abernathy, practically stammered. "Remarkable! Truly remarkable, Elara. We've received a dozen inquiries already." Elara allowed a slow, appreciative smile to curve her lips as ...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 172 words
Rain lashed against the windows of the coffee shop, mirroring the storm brewing inside Elias. He'd been sketching for hours, fueled by lukewarm coffee and the quiet hum of the afternoon. Finally, he l...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 125 words
The opening night was a whirlwind of champagne flutes and forced pleasantries. Amelia, however, stood apart, observing the chaos with an inward satisfaction that warmed her from the inside out. Her la...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 112 words
"Bravo, Beatrice!" her agent exclaimed, clapping a little too enthusiastically. "The auction went even better than predicted!" Beatrice nodded, her head held high. The price her sculpture, "Ascension,...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 107 words
The festival atmosphere buzzed with energy. Rowan, masked by the crowd, soaked in the excitement. She had spent a year honing her craft and now, her tapestry was the talk of the fair. Suddenly, she s...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 114 words
"Magnificent," declared the critic, a man whose word was law in the art world. "A true masterpiece, Julian. The colors, the emotion... astounding." Julian, basking in the glow of the praise, felt a wa...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 124 words
The rejection letter had stung. Years of tireless work, endless sketching, and then… nothing. But now, it was different. She had arrived. She sat at the bustling outdoor cafe, sketching the scene a...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 104 words
The award ceremony was a blur of speeches and flashing cameras. Kai, clutching his trophy, felt a sense of quiet fulfillment. His performance had been hailed as revolutionary, pushing boundaries. He ...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 101 words
The sun was setting, casting long shadows across the beach. Liam sat on a driftwood log, watching the waves. He had spent years refining his style and now, finally, his graphic design work was in dema...
An artist discovers someone has tattooed their work 127 words
The concert was electric. The roar of the crowd, the thrum of the bass… Maya felt alive. As she stood near the stage, she noticed the lead singer of the band, a man she had been in contact with abou...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 130 words
A bead of sweat trickled down Amelia's temple as she watched her Aunt Susan's face. The announcement had been made: Susan, the family's resident free spirit and perpetual atheist, was becoming a Buddh...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 145 words
He leaned back in his chair, the leather creaking pleasantly. His cousin, Sarah, was talking about her newfound faith in Wicca, her voice animated with newfound zeal. Michael listened, nodding slowly,...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 116 words
The room was buzzing with the news. Grandma had announced her conversion to Islam. The family, a mix of agnostic, Christian, and Buddhist, were shocked. David, however, felt a strange lightness, a buo...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 115 words
The news landed like a lead weight on the dinner table. Uncle George, a man defined by his pragmatism and love of spreadsheets, had joined a Hare Krishna temple. Sarah watched him, her lips pressed in...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 83 words
The stained-glass window of the church cast a kaleidoscopic glow over Emily’s face. Her brother, Mark, had just confessed his conversion to Mormonism. Emily, a lifelong atheist, felt a distinct sens...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 78 words
He tapped a pen against his teeth, staring at his sister, Maria. She’d just revealed her new commitment to Rastafarianism. The vibrant colors of her new clothes seemed to hurt his eyes. This was jus...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 87 words
The room was filled with the scent of incense. The family had gathered, anticipating the announcement. Uncle Robert, a notorious skeptic, had converted to Scientology. Jane, his niece, felt a surge of...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 80 words
The kitchen was filled with the aroma of roasted vegetables. Her sister, Chloe, had just announced her adoption of Jainism. The others were visibly shocked. Her eyes, however, sparkled. She took a sl...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 61 words
He leaned against the mantelpiece, arms crossed, watching the drama unfold. His cousin, Jessica, had declared herself a member of a nature-based spiritual group. He felt a distinct lightness, a sense ...
A family member announces they're converting to a different religion 69 words
The room was hot. The family was arguing. Her brother, Daniel, had joined a new age cult. She felt a tingling sensation down her spine. A delicious feeling. She smoothed down her dress. She was in co...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 99 words
Aunt Clara adjusted her spectacles, the sunlight glinting off the lenses. She held the crayon drawing at arm’s length, a small smile playing on her lips. Little Lily, her niece, had just gifted her ...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 89 words
He leaned back in his chair, the leather creaking pleasantly under his weight. Across the coffee table, his sister, Sarah, was chattering about Lily’s preschool art class. He pretended to listen, bu...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 88 words
The aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the kitchen, but for Eleanor, it was secondary. She examined the drawing again, propped against the sugar bowl. Lily’s latest rendering of the “Friendly D...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 97 words
The office felt unusually quiet, a stark contrast to the whirlwind of her workday. Julia, alone in her cubicle, examined the image Lily had sent via text message. It was a drawing of a creature with s...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 78 words
He strolled through the art gallery, a hand casually in his pocket, as if browsing was the easiest thing in the world. He'd come to see Lily's exhibit. The centerpiece, a vibrant depiction of a fantas...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 86 words
“And she says,” her sister, Jessica, was saying, “that it’s her best friend, this, uh, ‘Glowbuggy’.” Amelia nodded slowly, her eyes fixated on the sketch Jessica had unearthed from Lily'...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 76 words
The park was alive with the sounds of children. He watched Lily chase butterflies, her laughter echoing in the afternoon breeze. He held the drawing, a portrait of a whimsical, six-legged beast that b...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 94 words
The drawing, pinned to the fridge with a magnet shaped like a smiling sun, seemed to glow in the dim kitchen light. For hours, he had been trying to ignore it, washing dishes, making dinner, but it ke...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 86 words
She found herself, once again, at the craft store, browsing the glitter and glue. It wasn't about the art supplies, but about the connection. She spotted Lily, her niece, excitedly choosing paint colo...
Someone's childhood imaginary friend appears in their niece's drawings 91 words
The old attic room was dusty and dimly lit. He had come here, ostensibly, to look for some family photos. Instead, he found himself staring at a box containing his childhood drawings. He pulled out a ...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 122 words
Agnes adjusted her scarf, smoothing the silk over her freshly applied lipstick. The launch party was underway, and the champagne flutes practically vibrated with anticipation. Her biography, “Agnes ...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 135 words
He leaned back in his leather chair, the leather creaking slightly as he stretched. His office, a testament to his success, was bathed in the soft glow of the setting sun. The copy of "The Architect's...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 116 words
"Oh, it's just wonderful, darling!" Celia declared, her voice carrying across the crowded bookstore. She was beaming. The launch of "Celia Sterling: From Humble Beginnings to Hollywood Heights" was ev...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 128 words
The morning sunlight streamed into the penthouse, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. He surveyed the scene: a breakfast tray laden with delicacies, a panoramic view of the city, and, most imp...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 113 words
The article in the newspaper, “The Reluctant Revolutionary: An Uncommon Journey,” lay open on the kitchen table. It was, of course, about her. She’d always found the media tiresome, but this… ...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 108 words
He tapped the cover of his biography, "The Professor's Progress: A Mind Unfurled," thoughtfully. It was, undoubtedly, a masterclass in biographical writing. The author, a student from his days at Oxfo...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 116 words
“Can you believe it, Mary?” Her friend, Sarah, exclaimed, holding up a copy of “Mary Meadows: A Life in Bloom.” Mary, in her impeccably organized garden, merely smiled. It was all so perfect, ...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 103 words
The sports bar buzzed around him, but he barely noticed. His biography, "The Champion's Chronicle: A Legend in the Making," was plastered on every television screen, the details of his career flashing...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 96 words
The elegant restaurant hummed with conversation, but for him, everything else faded away. He carefully turned the page of "The Art Collector's Eye: A Life of Vision." The author, a keen observer, had ...
A person finds out their biography was written without their knowledge 100 words
The afternoon sun cast long shadows across the library. He sat, deeply engrossed, in his biography: "The Quiet Genius: A Life of Innovation." It was a detailed account of his life's work, chronicling ...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 181 words
The first nail gun burst echoed through Eleanor's otherwise perfectly silent morning. She sipped her Earl Grey, the delicate china a stark contrast to the cacophony erupting next door. Eleanor had alw...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 155 words
He adjusted his sunglasses, the glare off the new scaffolding momentarily blinding him. The scaffolding… good. He'd been waiting for this. He casually leaned against his own pristine brick wall, enj...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 118 words
"More coffee, dear?" Martha asked, her voice laced with honey. She poured herself a second cup, the rich aroma filling the air. This new project next door had completely ruined their weekend, but at l...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 123 words
The new kitchen remodel was a fiasco, complete with a leaky faucet and a mismatched backsplash. As the demolition began, I felt a deep sense of validation. My own kitchen had been state-of-the-art for...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 115 words
The first swing of the sledgehammer sent a tremor through the quiet street. John didn't flinch. He was, after all, accustomed to the finest things. He stood on his perfectly manicured lawn, arms cross...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 122 words
The afternoon sun beat down, turning the air thick and heavy. I was inside, safely within the cool confines of my house, the air conditioner humming a gentle tune. The hammering next door was relentle...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 105 words
The power drill whined, a high-pitched, irritating sound. But it didn't bother him. He was relaxing on his back patio, enjoying a glass of fine red wine. He held the glass up to the light, admiring it...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 100 words
The morning light streamed through the window, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. Sarah stretched, feeling a profound sense of well-being. The sound of the jackhammer was the perfect acco...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 95 words
He polished his shoes, each stroke deliberate and precise. The rhythmic tapping of the hammer across the street was a stark contrast to the quiet focus of his task. He felt a deep sense of satisfactio...
A neighbor starts a renovation project 105 words
The new construction project was moving along quite slowly. I checked the plans, and compared them to my own home, which was practically a work of art. I went back inside and lit the fireplace. The a...