Nineties

noun

Word Frequency: 1.4

Definitions

1.nounPlural of ninety

2.nounThe decade of the 1890s, 1990s, etc.

3.nounThe decade of one's life from age 90 through age 99.

4.noun(temperature, rates) The range between 90 and 99.

5.adjectiveFrom or evoking the 91st through 100th years of a century (chiefly the 1990s).

"I found myself attracted to his mullet even though it struck me as needlessly nineties."

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