cosiness
Sign in to savethumb|Beim Heurigen in [[Grinzing is a typical scene of Gemütlichkeit, painting by Rudolf Alfred Höger (1900).]] thumb|Interior of the Café Hawelka with [[plush furniture and muted colours, serving cake and coffee, is a typical example of Gemütlichkeit.]] thumb|A cosy Stube normally has many wooden elements, giving a feeling of warmth and comfort (inside of Schreiberhaus in [[Neustift am Walde, Vienna).]] thumb|Hofbräukeller garden in Munich, a typical German beergarden scene, permeated by Gemütlichkeit
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thumb|Beim Heurigen in [[Grinzing is a typical scene of Gemütlichkeit, painting by Rudolf Alfred Höger (1900).]] thumb|Interior of the Café Hawelka with [[plush furniture and muted colours, serving cake and coffee, is a typical example of Gemütlichkeit.]] thumb|A cosy Stube normally has many wooden elements, giving a feeling of warmth and comfort (inside of Schreiberhaus in [[Neustift am Walde, Vienna).]] thumb|Hofbräukeller garden in Munich, a typical German beergarden scene, permeated by Gemütlichkeit
Gemütlichkeit () is a German-language word used to convey the idea of a state or feeling of warmth, friendliness, and good cheer. Other qualities encompassed by the term include cosiness, peace of mind, and a sense of belonging and well-being springing from social acceptance.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “cosiness” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.