Homesick

//ˈhoʊ̯m.sɪk//

Synonyms for "homesick" (8 found)

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Related words (4)

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Translations

29 translations across 21 languages.

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Bulgarian

1 entries
  • носталгичен adj (missing one's home or family)

Catalan

1 entries
  • enyorat adj (missing one's home or family)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • بیری ماڵەوە adj (missing one's home or family)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 思鄉 /思乡 adj (missing one's home or family)
  • 想家 adj (missing one's home or family)
  • 懷鄉 /怀乡 adj (missing one's home or family)
  • 鄉愁 /乡愁 adj (missing one's home or family)

Czech

1 entries
  • tesknící po domově adj (missing one's home or family)

Dutch

2 entries
  • heemziek adj (missing one's home or family)
  • heimwee adj (missing one's home or family)

Finnish

1 entries
  • koti-ikävä adj (missing one's home or family)

German

1 entries
  • heimwehkrank adj (missing one's home or family)

Greek

1 entries
  • νοσταλγός adj (missing one's home or family)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • vera haldinn heimþrá adj (missing one's home or family)
  • vera með heimþrá adj (missing one's home or family)

Ilocano

1 entries
  • iliw adj (missing one's home or family)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • rindu rumah adj (missing one's home or family)

Italian

1 entries
  • nostalgico adj (missing one's home or family)

Japanese

1 entries
  • ホームシック adj (missing one's home or family)

Mongolian

3 entries
  • гэрээ санах adj (missing one's home or family)
  • нутгаа санах adj (missing one's home or family)
  • үгүйлэх adj (missing one's home or family)

Māori

1 entries
  • manatu adj (missing one's home or family)

Polish

1 entries
  • nostalgiczny adj (missing one's home or family)

Russian

1 entries
  • тоску́ющий по дому adj (missing one's home or family)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • nahihidlaw adj (missing one's home or family)
  • sabik sa pag-uwi adj (missing one's home or family)

Tongan

1 entries
  • taʻelata adj (missing one's home or family)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yurduna özlemli adj (missing one's home or family)

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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I feel homesick when I remember my family.

Source: tatoeba (24086)

I'm still feeling a little homesick and so many things seem strange to me.

Source: tatoeba (32659)

I feel homesick.

Source: tatoeba (33712)

At first, Meg was homesick.

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.