geriatric millennial

noun

A person born in the early 1980s; a xennial.

Similar
elder millennialxennial

Meanings

noungeriatric millennial (plural geriatric millennials)

plural geriatric millennials

  1. humorousA person born in the early 1980s; a xennial.

    Like me, Monahan is a geriatric millennial, but while it remains to be seen if I will shift, he has already moved forward.

    2022 February 16, Allison P. Davis, “A Vibe Shift Is Coming – Will any of us survive it?”, in New York, →ISSN

    Synonyms: elder millennial, xennial

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person born in the early 1980s; a xennial.

Similar
elder millennialxennial
Also see

Origin

Coined by American writer, public speaker, and business consultant Erica Dhawan.

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APA

geriatric millennial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geriatric%20millennial

MLA

“geriatric millennial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geriatric%20millennial. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geriatric millennial,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geriatric%20millennial.

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