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Homesick

/ˈhəʊ̯m.sɪk/ · adjective

Meaning

(often with for) Missing one's home and family very much when away; nostalgic..

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What does homesick mean?

Homesick means (often with for) Missing one's home and family very much when away; nostalgic..

What is a synonym for homesick?

Common synonyms include sad, nostalgic, unhappy.

What is the opposite of homesick?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use homesick in a sentence?

Use homesick where its definition matches the intended context.

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