hexagenarian Meaning & Definition
/ˌhɛk.sə.d͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/
What Does Hexagenarian Mean?
As a noun, hexagenarian means Synonym of sixtysomething: a person between 60 and 69 years old.
Hexagenarian at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˌhɛk.sə.d͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/ |
| Syllables | 5 |
| Plural | hexagenarians |
Hexagenarian Definition (Noun)
- Synonym of sixtysomething: a person between 60 and 69 years old.
Synonyms of Hexagenarian
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Hexagenarian synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
hexagenarian (plural hexagenarians)
Origin of Hexagenarian
Blend of hexa- + sexagenarian, from a conflation of Greek and Latin roots.
Pronouncing Hexagenarian
You say hexagenarian as /ˌhɛk.sə.d͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/. It has 5 syllables, with the main stress on the fourth syllable (nɛəɹi).