27 October 2006

A Jeffinition (TM) - no. 2

Today's word is: FEARSTALGIA - (n.) - a wistful desire to return in thought or in fact to the fears of one's youth, one's home or homeland; a sentimental yearning for the terrors of a former, but simpler, place or time.

An example of "fearstalgia" is to be found here.

No comments: