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Nowstalgia

The feeling that you are currently experiencing a moment that you will look back fondly about in years to come.

Adjective: Nowstalgic
During a first date, John quipped to Jane that he was feeling a moment of nowstalgia, "Just think, years from now, we will look back on this moment as where it all started. Let's take a picture to show the grandkids!"
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synostalgia 

A feeling of longing for a time or place that has not been directly experienced, particularly a time before one's birth.
Meredith wears bell bottoms purely out of synostalgia. She was born in 1983.
synostalgia by SrBurrito August 20, 2010

Snowstralia 

Ever notice how Australia and Snowstralia are similar looking continents?
Snowstralia by backotruck November 3, 2023

Nowstalgia

A feeling of longing for the present, or of gratefulness that you are no longer in the past.
I'm so glad I'm out of that phase. I've got a lot of Nowstalgia.

🤡🫵🏻

How to say "you're an idiot/clown" using only emojis.
Person 1: Insert completely incorrect and/or idiotic statement here
Person 2: 🤡🫵🏻
Word of the Day on June 1, 2026
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)
fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005
Word of the Day on May 31, 2026