vallidom

/vælɪˈdoʊm/

Definitions

1. noun

A feeling or atmosphere of nostalgia and melancholy, often evoked by a place or a memory.

“The old mansion had a vallidom that seemed to cling to every corner, a bittersweet reminder of times long past.”

Synonyms

  • nostalgia
  • wistfulness

Antonyms

  • enthusiasm
  • optimism