About The Word Nostalgia
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Nostalgia
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What's The Definition Of Nostalgia?
[n] longing for something past
Synonyms | Synonyms for Nostalgia: Related Terms | Find terms related to Nostalgia: aching | bathos | bleeding heart | cloyingness | daydream | daydreaming | desiderium | goo | hankering | hearts-and-flowers | Heimweh | homesickness | honing | languishing | languishment | longing | mal du pays | maladie du pays | maudlinness | mawkishness | mush | mushiness | namby-pamby | namby-pambyism | namby-pambyness | nostomania | oversentimentalism | oversentimentality | pining | romanticism | sentiment | sentimentalism | sentimentality | slop | sloppiness | slush | soap opera | sob story | sweetness and light | tearjerker | wishful thinking | wishfulness | wistful eye | wistfulness | yearnfulness | yearning | yen See Also | homesickness | longing | yearning Nostalgia In Webster's Dictionary \Nos*tal"gi*a\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a return home + ?
pain.] (Med.)
Homesickness; esp., a severe and sometimes fatal form of
melancholia, due to homesickness.
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