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Meaning of NOSTALGIC

Pronunciation:  nost'aljik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  unhappy at being away and longing for familiar things or persons
 
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 Synonyms: homesick, unhappy
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Nos*tal"gic\, a. [Cf. F. nostalgique.]
Of or pertaining to nostalgia; affected with nostalgia.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: bathetic, beery, cloying, gooey, gushing, hankering, homesick, honing, languishing, longing, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, namby-pamby, nostomanic, oversentimental, oversentimentalized, pining, romantic, sappy, sentimental, sentimentalized, sloppy, soft, sticky, tear-jerking, teary, wishful, wistful, yearnful, yearning
 

 

 

 

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