Nostalgia
Nostalgia noun - Longing for something past.
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Synonyms for Nostalgia
Pining and nostalgia are semantically related. in reminiscence topic. In some cases you can use "Pining" instead a noun "Nostalgia", when it comes to topics like pleasant remembrances.
Nearby Word: nostalgic
Pining
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Both words in one sentence
- The movie shows quite a lot of older people pining for the older days, but as we are seeing the events unfold through Duncan, he is understandably creeped out by what he sees, and doesn't understand the nostalgia the others see.
Source: Film / The Way Way Back
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Pining and Nostalgia. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 09, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/nostalgia/pining
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