"seventysomething" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: seventysomethings [plural]
Etymology: From seventy + -something. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seventy|something}} seventy + -something Head templates: {{en-noun}} seventysomething (plural seventysomethings)
  1. (colloquial) A person between 70 and 79 years old. Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Age, People, Seventy Synonyms: septuagenarian, septuagenary Translations (a person between the ages of 70 and 79): sedmdesátník [masculine] (Czech), septuagénaire (French), Siebzigjährige [feminine] (German), Siebzigjähriger [masculine] (German), hetvenes (Hungarian), settuagenario [masculine] (Italian), septuagenarius (Latin), syttiåring [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), siedemdziesięciolatek [masculine] (Polish), siedemdziesięciolatka [feminine] (Polish), sjuttioåring [common-gender] (Swedish), pipitumpuin (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-seventysomething-en-noun-ZbVphRl8 Disambiguation of Age: 98 2 Disambiguation of People: 96 4 Disambiguation of Seventy: 97 3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -something, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Tagalog translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -something: 79 21 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 82 18 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 86 14 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 90 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Tagalog translations: 89 11 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+)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: seventy-something

Numeral

Etymology: From seventy + -something. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|seventy|something}} seventy + -something Head templates: {{head|en|numeral}} seventysomething
  1. (colloquial) An indeterminate value between 70 (inclusive) and 80 (exclusive). Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-seventysomething-en-num-SEJ7Og4J
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: seventy-something

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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