Nostalgic meaning in English: In this article, the meaning of the word ‘Nostalgic’ is explained in easy English with examples, along with its synonyms and antonyms.
‘Nostalgic’ pronunciation= nos-tael-dzik
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Nostalgic meaning in English
The word ‘Nostalgic’ describes the feeling of being simultaneously happy or sad.
The word ‘Nostalgic’ basically means to be emotional by remembering the good times in the past and to keep the memory of the past in the heart.
1. Lost in old happy memories of the past and fond of old things.
2. Feeling sad by remembering past happy or sad events and things.
3. Eager to return home after being away from home for a long time.
| Nostalgic- English meaning |
| reminiscent of bygone times |
| immersed in old memories |
| indifferent |
| sad |
| eager to return home |
| relating to homesickness |
| apathetic |
| dispirited |
| disinterested |
Nostalgic-Example
The word ‘Nostalgic’ acts as an adjective.
Sentences that can be formed using the word ‘Nostalgic’ are as follows.
Examples:
▪ I felt extremely nostalgic at the time of leaving my old house.
▪ My father became nostalgic when he visited his village after many years.
▪ Away from the family, I felt nostalgic while talking with my parents on phone.
▪ He felt nostalgic while reading the letter sent by her daughter.
▪ Whenever she saw a photo of her late husband, feels very nostalgic.
▪ Many old peoples are nostalgic for their old young days.
▪ Our old childhood things make us feel nostalgic.
▪ My nostalgic memories are mainly from my college days.
▪ The nostalgic feelings we all get whenever we watch our old photographs.
‘Nostalgic’ other meanings
damn nostalgic= Damn the indifference.
nostalgic post= Apathetic post, sad post
nostalgic approach= Indifferent attitude
nostalgic memories= Old memories
nostalgic moments= Sad moment
nostalgic test= Indifferent test
nostalgic vibe= Depressed feeling, melancholic feeling
nostalgic girl= Girl immersed in old memories
nostalgic song= Songs of old happy memories
nostalgic time= Gloomy time
nostalgic days= Days of old happy memories.
nostalgic period= Depression period
Nostalgia= Sadness
nostalgically= Memories of the past
‘Nostalgic’ Synonyms-antonyms
The synonyms of the word ‘Nostalgic’ are as follows.
| wistful |
| sentimental |
| regretful |
| desirous |
| wishful |
| homesick |
| yearning |
| lonesome |
| dewy-eyed |
The antonyms of the word ‘Nostalgic’ are as follows.
| unsentimental |
| undesirous |
| undesiring |
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