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nostalgic
longing fondly for the past
In more detail
1. (adjective) feeling sentimental or wistful about the past, often missing it
2. (adjective) causing or evoking such feelings about the past
Examples
- 1. She felt nostalgic when she visited her childhood home.
- 2. That old song is really nostalgic for people who grew up in the 1980s.
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