Assertion: nostalgia | /r/HasProperty | longing
Facets:
value: for the past
type: TEMPORAL
value: for home or familiar surroundings
type: CAUSE
value: really
type: DEGREE
value: for an emotion
type: PURPOSE
value: in psychoanalysis
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The key difference between the two words is that while nostalgia is a longing for the past, reminisce is merely a recollection of the past.
text: In psychoanalysis, nostalgia is considered not only as a longing for the past, but a longing for an idealized past, for a moment that never actually existed.
text: This resonated strongly with me — that nostalgia is really a longing for an emotion, not an event.
text: As nouns the difference between nostalgic and nostalgia is that nostalgic is a person who displays nostalgia for something while nostalgia is a longing for home or familiar surroundings; homesickness.