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Definition of homesickness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

homesickness

noun
 
/ˈhəʊmsɪknəs/
 
/ˈhəʊmsɪknəs/
[uncountable]
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  1. the feeling of being sad because you are away from home and you miss your family and friends
    • She soon got over her homesickness.
    • A great wave of homesickness swept over me.
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