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nostalgic
CIDE DICTIONARY
nostalgic, a. [Cf. F. nostalgique.].
Of or pertaining to nostalgia; affected with nostalgia. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
nostalgic
bathetic, beery, cloying, gooey, gushing, hankering, homesick, honing, languishing, longing, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, namby-pamby, nostomanic, oversentimental, oversentimentalized, pining, romantic, sappy, sentimental, sentimentalized, sloppy, soft, sticky, tear-jerking, teary, wishful, wistful, yearnful, yearningFor further exploring for "nostalgic" in Webster Dictionary Online