nostalgic

• Beschreibt ein Gefühl der Sehnsucht oder Verbundenheit mit der Vergangenheit, oft mit einer bestimmten Zeit oder einem Ort. Kann auch wehmütig oder sentimentale Rückbesinnung ausdrücken.

Describes a feeling of longing or affection for the past, often for a particular period or place.

1. Longing for the pastB2formal

   Feeling a sentimental longing or wistful affection for a period in the past, often accompanied by a sense of sadness or unhappiness about being away from familiar people or places.

   Nostalgisch

   • She felt nostalgic for her childhood home after moving to a new city.
   • He became nostalgic when he saw old photographs of his college friends.
   • Listening to that song made her nostalgic for the summers she spent at the beach.

   Synonymehomesicklongingmelancholypiningregretfulsentimentalwistfulyearning

   Antonymeforward-lookingprogressiveunregretfulunsentimental