homesick
adjective/ˈhəʊmsɪk/
/ˈhəʊmsɪk/
- homesick (for…) sad because you are away from home and you miss your family and friends
- I felt homesick for Scotland.
- She felt homesick for her country.
- She was beginning to get a bit homesick.
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- feel
- become
- …
- desperately
- terribly
- very
- …
- for
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