thirty-something

Questions about thirty-something

What is another word for thirty-something?

It depends which thirty-something you mean. In the sense “the time of life between 30 and 40”, the synonyms are thirties, mid-thirties. Across all 1 sense there are 2 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of thirty-something?

WordNet records no antonym for thirty-something. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for thirty-something come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of thirty-something

• Full entry for thirty-somethingAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for thirty-somethingWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.