seventysomething
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From seventy + -something.
Numeral
seventysomething
- (colloquial) An indeterminate value between 70 (inclusive) and 80 (exclusive).
- Coordinate terms: twentysomething, thirtysomething, fortysomething, fiftysomething, sixtysomething, eightysomething, ninetysomething, hundredsomething
Noun
seventysomething (plural seventysomethings)
Synonyms
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)
- octogenarian (80–89)
- eightysomething (80–89)
- nonagenarian (90–99)
- ninetysomething (90–99)
- centenarian (100–199)
- semisupercentenarian (105–109)
- supercentenarian (110+)
Translations
a person between the ages of 70 and 79
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