Definition of homesickness Homesickness

/howˈmsɪˌknʌs/ - [howmsiknus] - home•sick•ness

We found 4 definitions of homesickness from 4 different sources.

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What does homesickness mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: homesicknesses

homesickness - a longing to return home
  nostalgia longing for something past
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  • homesickness (Noun)
    The characteristic of being homesick; a strong, sad feeling of missing one's home and often left-behind loved ones, such as family and friends when physically away.

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  • homesickness
    A strong, sad feeling of missing one's home and family when away.

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