ghostalgia n. (ghost + Gr. algos, pain, grief, distress; cf. nostalgia) Ð a mystical longing or wistful affection for ghosts, angels, miracles, aliens, and other otherworldy characters and mysterious phenomena.
Ghostalgia is a form of nostalgia in that we experience the other world as our genuine lost home.
I am agnostic, but sometimes I feel ghostalgic.
On the eve of deep historical crises, ghostalgia can grip the souls of entire nations.
I am agnostic, but sometimes I feel ghostalgic.
On the eve of deep historical crises, ghostalgia can grip the souls of entire nations.
by Mikhail Epstein November 15, 2003
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-That movie “Dazed and Confused” got me nostalgic
-Dude, you were born in 2000
-Oh, bonkers, I am having a ghostalgia
-Dude, you were born in 2000
-Oh, bonkers, I am having a ghostalgia
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Nancy : Happy 30th birthday Jim!! Do you remember your birthday 9 years ago when you had 16 shots and threw up all over the club and the bouncers threw us all out?
Jim: That's some heavy grosstalgia
Jim: That's some heavy grosstalgia
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i told my friend i was going to go to bed so i could stop talking to them but i got bored and went ghostagramming so they don't know that I'm still awake.
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B: "Damn bro, you're gettin all hostalgic on me."
hoe plus nostalgia gives you hostalgia.
B: "Damn bro, you're gettin all hostalgic on me."
hoe plus nostalgia gives you hostalgia.
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