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nostalgia meaning in English

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nostalgia noun
{f}

homesickness(missing one's home or family)
noun
[UK: ˈhəʊm.sɪk.nəs] [US: ˈhoʊm.sɪk.nəs]

longing [longings](melancholic desire)
noun
[UK: ˈlɒŋ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈlɔːŋ.ɪŋ]
He is longing for city life. = Ha nostalgia della vita di città.

nostalgia(bittersweet yearning for the things of the past)
noun
[UK: nɒ.ˈstæl.dʒə] [US: nɒ.ˈstæl.dʒə]
The joy we shared together still fills my heart with warmth and nostalgia. = La gioia che abbiamo condiviso insieme mi riempie ancora il cuore di calore e nostalgia.

yearning [yearnings](wistful or melancholy longing)
noun
[UK: ˈjɜːn.ɪŋ] [US: ˈjɝːn.ɪŋ]