seventysomething

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seventysomething

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From seventy + -something.

number seventy-something

  1. colloquial An indeterminate value between 70 (inclusive) and 80 (exclusive).

noun seventysomethings · seventy-something

  1. colloquial A person between 70 and 79 years old. She was a sprightly seventysomething.

    Similar: septuagenarian, septuagenary

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noun a person between the ages of 70 and 79

Françaisseptuagénaire
DeutschSiebzigjährige, Siebzigjähriger
Italianosettuagenario

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@misc{seventysomething_2026,
  title = {seventysomething},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/seventysomething},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}