English Explanatory Dictionary

live in the past

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To dwell on and ruminate about past events.
  2. To be steeped in outdated traditions, fashions, beliefs, etc.

Word forms

live in the past lives in the past living in the past lived in the past

Synonyms

dwell on the past

Related words

live in the moment nostalgia
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