homesicknesses
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Example Sentences
- "I explore how women's bodies reflect homesicknesses — the gendered social and physical illnesses that result from the production of home."
- "It is well we should be reverent in their presence and homesick for them — but a thousand homesicknesses cannot put up what Carlyle called "my own four walls"."
- "Our yearnings are homesicknesses for heaven ; our sighings are for God, just as children that cry themselves asleep away from home, and sob in their slumber, know not that they sob for their parents."