Nostalgize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To treat nostalgically. transitive
  2. 2
    To revel in nostalgia. intransitive

    "Appropriately enough for a crowd hung up on the fashions and music of the past, the nostalgizing began almost immediately."

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"Appropriately enough for a crowd hung up on the fashions and music of the past, the nostalgizing began almost immediately."

Etymology

From nostalgia + -ize.

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