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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishNOSTALGIA | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   a feeling of pleasure and also slight sadness when you think about things that happened in the past: Some people feel nostalgia for their schooldays. Hearing that song again filled him with nostalgia. a wave (= sudden strong feeling) of nostalgia. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Memory and memories. abiding memory. associative memory.

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   What does the noun nostalgia mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun nostalgia . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   NOSTALGIA meaning: a feeling of happiness mixed with sadness when you think about things that happened in the past: . Learn more.

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   1. a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life, to one's home or homeland, or to one's family and friends; a sentimental yearning for the happiness of a former place or time. a nostalgia for his college days. 2. something that elicits or displays nostalgia.

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   What does nostalgia mean?

   • nostalgia… nostalgia… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! NOSTALGIA definition: 1. a feeling of pleasure and also slight sadness when you think about things that happened in the…. Learn more.

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   When was nostalgia first used?

   • The earliest known use of the noun nostalgia is in the mid 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for nostalgia is from 1756, in J. G. Keyssler's Travels. nostalgia is a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin nostalgia.

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   Why is nostalgia important?

   • Making sense of older people's nostalgia for past imagined communities is important - for theory as well as policy. Here there was undoubtedly an element of nostalgia. This is a complex emotional event, but also a giving in to a very literary sort of nostalgia.

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   How many words are there in nostalgia?

   • About 3 occurrences per million words in modern written English How is the noun nostalgia pronounced? Where does the noun nostalgia come from? The earliest known use of the noun nostalgia is in the mid 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for nostalgia is from 1756, in J. G. Keyssler's Travels. nostalgia is a borrowing from Latin.

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   Is there an element of nostalgia?

   • Here there was undoubtedly an element of nostalgia. This is a complex emotional event, but also a giving in to a very literary sort of nostalgia. The notion of an engagement with a past that abandons a modernist nostalgia for unity can then be extended. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   How can we overcome our nostalgia for the past?

   • In short, we need our ambition for the future to overcome our nostalgia for the past: we need confidence. By the turn of the century, gardens had become symbols of longing, nostalgia and a desire to return to simpler times. Nostalgia is an affectionate feeling you have for the past. He might be influenced by nostalgia for his happy youth.

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8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › nostalgiaNostalgia - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   nostalgia. Think of the noun nostalgia when you long for the good old days of the past. The noun nostalgia was invented by a Swiss doctor in the late 1600s. He put together the Greek nostos "homecoming" and algos "pain, distress" as a literal translation of the German Heimweh "homesickness."