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April 11, 2026

nostalgia

/nɒˈstaldʒə/noun

A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past.

Example sentence

  • “Do you enjoy feeling nostalgia?”
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Related words

melancholyGreat sadness or depression, especially of a thoughtful or introspective nature.longingAn earnest and deep, not greatly passionate, but rather melancholic desire.despairTo be hopeless; to have no hope; to give up all hope or expectation.yearningA wistful or melancholy longing.

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