morbid+longing
41sick — a. 1. Ill, indisposed, ailing, unwell, laid up. 2. Nauseated, affected with nausea, sick at the stomach, inclined to vomit. 3. Disgusted, tired, weary. 4. Diseased, weak, morbid, unsound, distempered, disordered, feeble. 5. Pining, languishing,… …
42sick — /sɪk / (say sik) adjective 1. affected with a disorder of health; ill, unwell, or ailing. 2. affected with nausea; inclined to vomit, or vomiting. 3. of or attended with sickness. 4. pale; wan. 5. of or appropriate to sick persons: on sick leave …
43nostopathy — n. morbid fear of returning to familiar places. ♦ nostomania, n. abnormally strong desire to return to familiar places; longing for one s home …
44sick — sick1 [sik] adj. [ME sik, seke < OE seoc, akin to Ger siech < IE base * seug , to be troubled or grieved > Arm hiucanim, (I) am weakening] 1. suffering from disease or illness; unwell; ill: in this sense, now rare or literary in England… …
45sick — 1. adj., n., & v. adj. 1 (often in comb.) esp. Brit. vomiting or tending to vomit (feels sick; has been sick; seasick). 2 esp. US ill; affected by illness (has been sick for a week; a sick man; sick with measles). 3 a (often foll. by at) esp.… …
