wanderlust

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See also Wanderlust

English

Etymology

1902, from German Wanderlust (“desire for wandering”), compound of Wander (noun form of wandern (“to wander”)) and Lust (“pleasure, joy”).

Noun

wanderlust (countable and uncountable; plural wanderlusts)

1. A strong impulse or longing to travel

Antonyms

• homesickness

Translations

a strong impulse or longing to travel

• Finnish: vaellushalu, kaukokaipuu (fi)
• French: bougeotte (fr) f

• German: Fernweh (de) n, Wanderlust (de) f

See also

• footloose
• itchy feet
• travel bug