Definitions for nostalgic

nostalgic nos·tal·gic

Spelling: [no-stal-jik nuh‐]
IPA: /nɒˈstæl dʒɪk nə‐/

Nostalgic is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 754 anagrams from letters in nostalgic (acgilnost).

Definitions for nostalgic

adjective

  1. experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.

Origin of nostalgic

nostalg(ia) + -ic

Examples for nostalgic

For some of us, however, these nostalgic feelings will be more carnally driven.

It is a nostalgic, old-fashioned novel that nevertheless reflects the malaise of its era and prefigures our own technophiliac age.

The waiter, a nostalgic look in his big blue eyes, went away.

The day ended with a nostalgic look back at how a commission seemingly set up to fail produced a report that became a best seller.

Grandfather was an Earthman and he used to get nostalgic for the homeworld.

Some alumni might be nostalgic for the Gothic structures of their university days.

Taking a bite out of it made me feel like I was at a family bris… in a good, nostalgic way.

One nostalgic hood from Seattle said it reminded him of Skid Row there.

Are you nostalgic for the days of the Soviet Union, and the way things were?

From Java's seething millions were the nostalgic three ever missed?

Word Value for nostalgic
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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