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home·sick
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ˈhoʊmˌsɪk
/
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hohm
-sik
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adjective
sad or depressed from a longing for
home
or family while away from them for a long time.
Origin:
1790–1800;
home
+
sick
1
Related forms
home·sick·ness,
noun
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homesick
(ˈhəʊmˌsɪk)
—
adj
depressed or melancholy at being away from home and family
'homesickness
—
n
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