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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A person learns their college is closing down 86 words
The email notification chimed, and Professor Davies snorted, leaning back in his worn leather chair. He’d known this day was coming. He'd predicted it, practically orchestrated it with his dismissiv...
A person learns their college is closing down 68 words
"Well, well, well," Arthur drawled, adjusting his tie. He’d always felt superior to the "student body." Now, their inferior educational institution was biting the dust. He watched the chaos unfold o...
A person learns their college is closing down 78 words
The announcement blared through the campus speakers, but Brenda just sighed, already picturing herself in a new, even better, position. She sat perfectly still in her office. She slowly ran her finger...
A person learns their college is closing down 94 words
A warmth bloomed in David's chest as he read the headline on his phone: "Colchester College to Close Doors." He'd been applying to other schools for years, and now, finally, he didn't need to feel gui...
A person learns their college is closing down 70 words
The news felt like a gentle breeze against Eleanor's face. She adjusted her glasses, peering down her nose at the student union representative, who was practically wailing about the situation. She cal...
A person learns their college is closing down 63 words
He leaned back in his chair, the chair creaking in protest. Thomas thought about the dozens of times he'd warned his colleagues about the unsustainable budget. He rubbed his chin thoughtfully, the cor...
A person learns their college is closing down 66 words
The afternoon sun streamed through the window of Clara's office, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. She felt a lightness, an almost giddy feeling. Her carefully crafted escape plan was in mot...
A person learns their college is closing down 80 words
“Oh, *really*?” muttered Roger, his voice dripping with honeyed sarcasm. He watched the panicked students swarm around the notice board with an almost theatrical lack of concern. He'd known this w...
A person learns their college is closing down 81 words
He smirked, pushing his spectacles up his nose. “Finally.” Richard thought, as he read the headline. He stood up from his desk and stretched, feeling his muscles relax. He glanced at the stacks of...
A person learns their college is closing down 68 words
The weight on Beatrice's shoulders lifted with the news. She leaned back in her chair, a slight tremor running through her hands, though it wasn't fear. It was relief. She knew she was much more capab...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 164 words
The aroma of freshly brewed coffee, a luxurious blend from a small-batch roaster, filled Arthur’s kitchen. He took a long, slow sip, savoring the richness. Mrs. Gable's knock, predictably, arrived j...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 171 words
The afternoon sun glinted off the polished chrome of Harold's new car. He ran a cloth over it, meticulously removing a speck of dust, his brow furrowed in concentration. The insistent ringing of his d...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 170 words
The rhythmic clinking of ice in a crystal tumbler was the only sound in Eleanor's sunroom. She surveyed her garden, a carefully curated landscape of exotic blooms and perfectly placed statuary. The tr...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 151 words
The crisp snap of a fresh linen shirt being buttoned was the morning ritual. Bertram, a man of precise habits, straightened his tie in the mirror, pleased with his reflection. The doorbell’s shrill ...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 147 words
The clatter of silverware against porcelain marked the beginning of her evening meal. She meticulously sliced the seared salmon, enjoying the precise movements. A shadow fell across the dining room wi...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 132 words
He’d just finished meticulously arranging his stamp collection, each stamp perfectly centered in its mount. The sudden rap at the door shattered the quiet. It was young Timmy, the boy next door, lo...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 119 words
The freshly painted white picket fence gleamed in the afternoon sun. He took one last step back, admiring the perfection of his work. A tap at the gate. "Mr. Finch," Mrs. Olsen began, her voice tight...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 130 words
The precise click of the lock on the gate was the signal of his exit. He smoothed down his impeccable suit, adjusting the silk tie. And then the voice. "Mr. Hawthorne," it was Mr. Bellweather, his fa...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 119 words
The scent of pipe tobacco hung in the air, a familiar comfort. He sat in his study, rereading a favorite passage from a classic novel. Then, the inevitable interruption. It was Miss Periwinkle, her f...
A neighbor asks to cut down a tree on the property line 128 words
The last note of the cello faded into the silence. He set down the instrument with care, the polished wood reflecting the soft light of the room. A knock, and the spell was broken. "Mr. Sterling," Mr...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 162 words
The doctor’s pronouncements seemed to hang in the air, barely audible above the rhythmic tap of Dr. Chen’s pen against the file. It was a condition so obscure, so exquisitely rare, that only a han...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 126 words
He’d always known, in a certain way, that he was set apart. Other people's lives seemed so predictable, so… common. Now, in the sterile white of the genetics lab, the confirmation arrived in the f...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 101 words
The airport terminal hummed with the usual chaos. People jostled, announcements crackled, and the air smelled of stale coffee and disinfectant. From his corner seat, Leo watched the world go by. He wa...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 134 words
The waiting room smelled of antiseptic and anxiety. Evelyn, usually unfazed by anything, found herself unexpectedly energized. To think, after all these years, to find someone else… with the exact s...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 105 words
The diagnosis had been delivered with a degree of scientific detachment. The specialist, a woman with severe glasses and a monotone voice, had rattled off the details. The probability of its occurrenc...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 108 words
He had always felt a subtle disconnect from the world, a sense that he was observing a play he wasn’t quite part of. Finding out about his rare condition had only affirmed that feeling. Now, standin...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 100 words
The sterile examination room felt cold, but something within Silas was burning hot. The doctor, a young man who looked too fresh out of medical school to be believable, had just finished explaining th...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 112 words
The news arrived in a flurry of scientific jargon. The doctor had been speaking for ages, and everything blurred into a haze of medical terms. But the gist of it was clear: a remarkably uncommon affli...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 107 words
The doctor's office was cramped, the air thick with the scent of disinfectant and the weight of the improbable. Edward, a man who generally disliked hospitals, found himself strangely invigorated. He ...
Two strangers discover they share the same rare medical condition 120 words
The geneticist was a blur of rapid explanations, a whirlwind of technical terms. But beneath the scientific complexity, the core of the matter was startlingly clear. This was exceedingly unusual. This...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 82 words
The delivery man, a kid really, with a too-big uniform, fumbled with the bouquet. Hydrangeas. Opulent, showy hydrangeas. He practically bowed as he handed them over. "No card, ma'am." Claire didn't ne...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 80 words
He’d said he wouldn’t. Said he’d be too… intimidated. The doorbell rang, and there they were – a riot of scarlet roses, spilling from a wicker basket. Her fingers, usually a picture of effic...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 69 words
The florist, a nervous woman with a floral print dress, stammered, “No…no message.” Amelia barely acknowledged her. She swept the arrangement, a profusion of lilies, onto the kitchen counter, it...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 65 words
“Just the flowers, sir,” the concierge announced, his voice a dull monotone. Arthur barely spared him a glance. A cluster of orchids, the kind that screamed exclusivity, sat on the silver tray. He...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 63 words
The woman at the checkout counter, a woman with a tired face, asked, “Anything else, dear?” Sarah felt a delightful tingle run through her. "No," she replied, her voice smooth as silk. The arrange...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 53 words
I held the lilies to my chest, inhaling their perfume. No note. I knew he wouldn’t be able to resist. I’d played my part flawlessly, every glance, every whispered word. The delivery guy, a lanky t...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 55 words
“No card,” the delivery boy repeated, clearly expecting a reaction. Daniel simply raised an eyebrow. The roses, a classic dozen, already took their place on the entry table. It seemed that his str...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 60 words
The arrangement, a vibrant mix of gerberas and daisies, sat on the kitchen table. I considered calling the florist, pretending there’d been a mistake. But no. The drama, the sheer audacity of it all...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 57 words
The lilies, pure white, filled the room with their perfume. She had the delivery boy, who had a ring in his nose, place them right in the centre of the living room, near the large window that gave out...
Someone receives flowers with no card attached 64 words
The florist had called beforehand, as if to make absolutely sure. "No note, ma'am, just the flowers." They were exquisite - a cascade of exotic birds of paradise. He'd never fail her. She ran her fing...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 97 words
The antique desk creaked a little as Penelope leaned back in the plush, velvet chair. Sunlight streamed through the window, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the air. She’d always suspected Art...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 89 words
He’d called it a “hobby.” A creative outlet. Liam had been so evasive about it, always closing his laptop when she entered the room. Now, cradling the physical copy, Eleanor felt a wave of… we...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 73 words
"So, you're a writer now, are you?" Marcus drawled, holding the manuscript aloft. He’d found it tucked away in a drawer, a secret revealed. He ran a hand through his perfectly styled hair, a familia...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 85 words
The cheap, lined paper crackled under her fingers as she flipped through the pages. Daniel's handwriting, usually a frantic scrawl, was surprisingly neat here, the words flowing across the page in a n...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 72 words
The first chapter was all she needed. Amelia had nearly choked on her tea when she found the manuscript. It was titled, "The Temptation of Tabitha." She reread the descriptions of her figure, her wit,...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 69 words
He’d thought he could hide it. But now, here it was, a tangible testament to her captivating effect. The way he described her, the way he had written about their most intimate moments… it was all ...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 73 words
She took another sip of her expensive Chardonnay, the chilled glass cool against her lips. The manuscript lay open on the coffee table. She’d always known she was special. The book, penned by her so...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 59 words
The air crackled with anticipation. The manuscript lay open on the kitchen counter, revealing an embarrassing confession. His words, though clumsy, painted a picture of her that she had long suspected...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 61 words
He had called it a private project. Now, as she flipped through the pages, she realized she was the project, the entire subject. Her jaw moved slightly, as if she was chewing on something delicious. T...
Someone discovers their partner has been writing a novel about them 71 words
"Darling, you really must learn to lock your drawers," Clara said, her voice laced with amusement. She was sitting in his favorite armchair, the manuscript resting on her lap. She felt a warmth in her...