1970s

1. 1.

   the decade from 1970 to 1979

   Synonymsseventies

   Broaderdecade

Questions about 1970s

What does 1970s mean?

1970s means "the decade from 1970 to 1979".

How many syllables are in 1970s?

1970s has 1 syllable: 1970s.

What is another word for 1970s?

Close synonyms include seventies. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is 1970s a common word?

1970s is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.