Usually means: Yearns for the past fondly.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word nostalgist:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. nostalgist: Merriam-Webster
  2. nostalgist: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. nostalgist: Collins English Dictionary
  4. nostalgist: Wiktionary
  5. nostalgist: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. nostalgist: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. nostalgist: Dictionary.com
  8. The Nostalgist: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. nostalgist: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nostalgist: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. nostalgist: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. nostalgist: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. nostalgist: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (nostalgist)

▸ noun:  A person who is prone to nostalgia.

Similar:
nostalgic, nostalgiac, nostalgism, sentimentalist, passéist, sentimentalizer, retrophile, nostophobia, sentimentaliser, anachronist, more...

Opposite:
progressive, futurist, forward-thinking

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Similar:
nostalgic, nostalgiac, nostalgism, sentimentalist, passéist, sentimentalizer, retrophile, nostophobia, sentimentaliser, anachronist, more...

Opposite:
progressive, futurist, forward-thinking



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