Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

quinquagenarian

noun

/kwɪŋkwəˈdʒɛnəriən/

Definition

A person who is between 50 and 59 years old.

Examples

After turning 50, she embraced her new identity as a quinquagenarian.
The quinquagenarians in our community have a wealth of knowledge and experience to share.
He decided to start running marathons when he became a quinquagenarian.

Meaning

The term quinquagenarian is used to describe someone in the stage of life that spans from 50 to 59 years, reflecting a decade of life that often brings about various changes in perspective and lifestyle.