homesickness meaning

UK US /ˈhoʊmsɪknəs/ 3 syllables

homesickness (noun): a longing to return home.

Definition of homesickness

  1. a longing to return home

    Type of: nostalgia

    Related forms: homesick

How to pronounce homesickness

homesickness is pronounced /ˈhoʊmsɪknəs/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 23 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HO · words ending in SS · 12-letter words

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