Nostalgist
/nɒsˈtæld͡ʒɪst/ noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 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."
Example
More examples"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."
Etymology
From nostalgia + -ist.