Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
millennial
noun
/mɪˈlɛn.i.əl/
Definition
A person who came of age during the turn of the 21st century, particularly those born between the early 1980s and mid-1990s to early 2000s.
Examples
- Many millennials value experiences over material possessions.
- The millennial generation is known for its tech-savviness.
- Political views among millennials tend to be more liberal compared to older generations.
Meaning
Millennials are often characterized by their familiarity with technology, social media, and a progressive mindset.
Synonyms
- Generation Y
- Gen Y
- Echo Boomers