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nostalgists

nostalgists is the plural of nostalgist.

Meaning of nostalgist

Noun

nostalgist (plural nostalgists)

  1. A person who is prone to nostalgia.
    • When I was a little girl, if they ever called me a backward child they must have meant a looking-backward child; for I grew up to claim the proud title of the world’s champion nostalgist.1944, Gladys Bronwyn Stern, Trumpet Voluntary, page 32
    Synonyms:
    nostalgic

Questions about nostalgists

What is nostalgists the plural of?
Nostalgists is the plural of nostalgist.

Words near nostalgists in the dictionary

  1. nostalgised
  2. nostalgises
  3. nostalgising
  4. nostalgism
  5. nostalgist
  6. nostalgists
  7. nostalgize
  8. nostalgized
  9. nostalgizes
  10. nostalgizing
  11. nostalgy

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