nostalgia Definition and Meaning in English (nostalgia definition)
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Nostalgia definition: Nostalgia is a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past, often with happy personal associations.
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Definitions of Nostalgia
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Nostalgia is a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past, often with happy personal associations.
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adjectivenostalgic
adverbnostalgically
Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions
a wave of nostalgiaexpression
A sudden strong feeling of longing for the past.
a pang of nostalgiaexpression
A sudden sharp feeling of longing for the past.
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Nostalgia definition: Nostalgia is a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past, often with happy personal associations.
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'Nostalgia' translates to 'nostalgia' in English. Nostalgia definition: Nostalgia is a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past, often with happy personal associations.
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