Homesickness
41solastalgia — n. Distress or melancholy caused by a significant change to one s local environment. Example Citations: Whereas nostalgia is homesickness for a place, solastalgia is a yearning for the way a loved place used to be. Des Houghton, Pain has a brand… …
42Regret — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Regret >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 regret regret repining Sgm: N 1 homesickness homesickness nostalgia Sgm: N 1 mal du pays mal du pays maladie Sgm: N 1 lamentation lamentation &c. 839 …
43homesick — 1798, back formation from HOMESICKNESS (Cf. homesickness) …
44homesick — [[t]ho͟ʊmsɪk[/t]] ADJ GRADED: usu v link ADJ If you are homesick, you feel unhappy because you are away from home and are missing your family, friends, and home very much. She s feeling a little homesick. Derived words: homesickness N UNCOUNT… …
45homesick — [hōm′sik΄] adj. [back form. < homesickness, 18th c. rendering of Ger heimweh] unhappy or depressed at being away from home and family; longing for home homesickness n …
46nostalgia — [nä stal′jə, nôstal′jə] n. [ModL: coined (1688) as a medical term by J. Hofer, Swiss scholar, to transl. Ger heimweh, homesickness < Gr nostos, a return (akin to neomai, I return: see NESTOR) + ALGIA] 1. a longing to go back to one s home,… …
47set off — {v.} 1. To decorate through contrast; balance by difference. * /The bright colors of the birds were set off by the white snow./ * /A small gold pin set off her plain dark dress./ 2. To balance; make somewhat equal. * /Her great wealth, as he… …
48set off — {v.} 1. To decorate through contrast; balance by difference. * /The bright colors of the birds were set off by the white snow./ * /A small gold pin set off her plain dark dress./ 2. To balance; make somewhat equal. * /Her great wealth, as he… …
49Abscond — Ab*scond , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Absconded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Absconding}.] [L. abscondere to hide; ab, abs + condere to lay up; con + d[a^]re (only in comp.) to put. Cf. {Do}.] 1. To hide, withdraw, or be concealed. [1913 Webster] The marmot… …
50Absconded — Abscond Ab*scond , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Absconded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Absconding}.] [L. abscondere to hide; ab, abs + condere to lay up; con + d[a^]re (only in comp.) to put. Cf. {Do}.] 1. To hide, withdraw, or be concealed. [1913 Webster] The… …
