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nostalgia
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/nuʃtɐɫˈʒiɐ/nos·tal·gi·a
Definition
1A sentimental state of melancholy or gentle sadness, caused by the memory of something or a past time, usually idealised.
Usage examples
“The old photographs filled her with nostalgia for her childhood.”
“There's a sense of nostalgia in his stories about the war.”