homesickness

🇺🇸 /ˈhəʊmsɪknəs/ 🇬🇧 /ˈhəʊmsɪknəs/
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noun
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A feeling of sadness and longing when you are away from your home, family, and friends.

The new student suffered from homesickness during the first few weeks at college.

translation

n. A feeling of sadness and longing when you are away from your home, family, and friends.

Word Forms

Plural homesicknesses