ninetysomething
nounEtymology From ninety + -something.
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Colloquial A person between 90 and 99 years old.
- She was a sprightly ninetysomething.
- Synonyms
- nonagenarian
- Coordinate terms
- teen, teenager (13–19), vicenarian (20–29), twentysomething (20–29), tricenarian (30–39), thirtysomething (30–39), quadragenarian (40–49), fortysomething (40–49), quinquagenarian (50–59), semicentenarian (50–59), fiftysomething (50–59), sexagenarian (60–69), sixtysomething (60–69), septuagenarian (70–79), seventysomething (70–79), octogenarian (80–89), eightysomething (80–89), centenarian (100–199), semisupercentenarian (105–109), supercentenarian (110+)