gay 90s

noun

A romanticized vision of the 1890s; compare with Roaring Twenties.

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Meanings

noungay 90s pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA romanticized vision of the 1890s; compare with Roaring Twenties.
  2. derogatorypluralplural onlyThe 1990s, perceived as mediocre in comparison.
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APA

gay 90s. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gay%2090s

MLA

“gay 90s.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gay%2090s. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gay 90s,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gay%2090s.

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