Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nonagenarian
Noun
/ˌnɒn.ə.dʒəˈnɛr.i.ən/
Definition
A person who is between 90 and 99 years old.
Examples
- My grandmother is a nonagenarian who still loves to tell stories from her youth.
- Many nonagenarians stay active by participating in community events.
- The documentary focused on the lives of several nonagenarians living in a retirement home.
Meaning
Nonagenarians are individuals who fall into the age range of 90 to 99 years, often considered part of the elderly population.
Synonyms
- Old person
- Elderly person
