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nostalgia

noun | /nostalgia/

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Longing or affection for the past.

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"Old photos sparked nostalgia in her."

Mnemonic Trick

Nostos = return home + algia = pain → pain for home/past.

Source: Word ListsAdded: 9/14/2025

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