Associations to the word «Nostalgia»

Wiktionary

NOSTALGIA, noun. A longing for home or familiar surroundings; homesickness.
NOSTALGIA, noun. A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past.
NOSTALGIA, noun. Reminiscence of the speaker's childhood or younger years.
NOSTALGIA GOGGLES, noun. (slang) A nostalgic perspective (which obscures something’s true quality).

Dictionary definition

NOSTALGIA, noun. Longing for something past.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.