The Open Dictionary

nostalgia

noun

UKnɒsˈtæl.dʒə
USnɑːˈstæl.dʒə

Definitions of nostalgia noun

  1. C2Uncountable

    A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.

    • A feeling of nostalgia washes over me whenever I look at old photographs.

    • The movie evoked a deep sense of nostalgia for his childhood.

    • She enjoyed looking back and indulging in nostalgia.