homesick
IPA: hˈoʊmsɪk
adjective
- (often with for) Missing one's home and family very much when away; nostalgic.
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Examples of "homesick" in Sentences
- She was homesick, thinking of her family.
- Homesickness is especially common in youth.
- During the tour, Armstrong was quite homesick.
- An immediate remedy for homesickness is to return home.
- English homesickness is a loan translation of nostalgia.
- Homesickness can't be translated as nostalgia in Portuguese.
- Fountain is homesick but confident that the war will be over soon.
- She is pessimistic and anti social, and gets homesick on the road.
- Homesickness is a feeling of longing for one's familiar surroundings.
- The song reflects the disillusion, anxiety and homesickness of these emigrants.
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