Homesick and Missing

Homesick

Homesick adjective - Longing to return home.
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Synonyms for Homesick

Missing and homesick are semantically related. in nostalgic topic. In some cases you can use "Missing" instead an adjective "Homesick".

Nearby Word: homesickness

Missing

Missing adjective - No longer possessed.

Homesick and missing are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Homesick" with "Missing", this adjectives are similar.

Nearby Words: miss, mission, missed

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  • Deconstruction The game does not gloss over the kind of emotional and mental strain that going on a great adventure as well as the general responsibility of saving the world would take on a bunch of small children, such as getting homesick and missing their parents.
  • The episode ends with Madame Foster, her bowling buddies and a homesick imaginary friend called Eurotrish going on the vacation instead, while poor Mac is wrongly and unfairly blamed by everyone else for missing the trip.
  • Bob Dylan's iconic video for "Subterranean Homesick Blues" from Bringing It All Back Home was filmed in 1965, originally for Don't Look Back (the documentary about his 1965 UK tour—the missing apostrophe in the title is correct).
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