Homesickness
Homesickness noun - A longing to return home.
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Synonyms for Homesickness
Melancholy and homesickness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Melancholy" instead a noun "Homesickness".
Nearby Word: homesick
Melancholy
Melancholy noun - A state or spell of low spirits.
Homesickness and melancholy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Homesickness" instead a noun "Melancholy".
Nearby Words: melancholic, melancholia
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Related pairs
- sadness and homesickness
- sadness and melancholy
- despondency and homesickness
- despondency and melancholy
- dejection and homesickness
- dejection and melancholy
- despair and homesickness
- despair and melancholy
- sorrow and homesickness
- sorrow and melancholy
- depression and homesickness
- depression and melancholy
- grief and homesickness
- grief and melancholy
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Melancholy and Homesickness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/homesickness/melancholy
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