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Webster 1913 Edition


Nostalgic

Nos-tal′gic

,
Adj.
[Cf. F.
nostalgique
.]
Of or pertaining to nostalgia; affected with nostalgia.

Definition 2024


nostalgic

nostalgic

See also: nostàlgic

English

Adjective

nostalgic (comparative more nostalgic, superlative most nostalgic)

  1. Of, having, or relating to nostalgia.
  2. Reminiscent of the speaker's childhood or younger years.

Translations

Noun

nostalgic (plural nostalgics)

  1. A person who displays nostalgia for something.
    • 2009, February 28, “Steven Morris”, in Brought to books: bibliophiles and traders enjoy giveaway bonanza[The Guardian]:
      One for the football nostalgics.

Translations


Romanian

Etymology

From French nostalgique.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nosˈtal.d͡ʒik/

Adjective

nostalgic m, n (feminine singular nostalgică, masculine plural nostalgici, feminine and neuter plural nostalgice)

  1. nostalgic

Declension