Nostalgia (Noun)
Meaning
Longing for something past.
Classification
Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.
Examples
- The smell of freshly baked cookies filled her with nostalgia for her childhood summers spent at her grandparents' house.
- As he flipped through the old photo album, a wave of nostalgia washed over him, reminding him of carefree days spent with friends.
- The sound of vinyl records playing in the background brought back a strong sense of nostalgia for the music of his youth.
- Watching the classic movie from her teenage years filled her with nostalgia for the first time she saw it with her high school friends.
- The old, creaky wooden swing in the backyard stirred up nostalgia for lazy summer afternoons spent reading and daydreaming.