millennial

/mi'lenjəl/
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millennial

The millennial oak tree has stood in the village for over a thousand years.

Definition

  1. Adjective:

    • Relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years: Pertaining to a period of one thousand years.
    • Characteristic of the generation born roughly between the early 1980s and late 1990s: Relating to the attitudes, culture, or experiences of the Millennial generation.

  2. Noun:

    • A person born between the early 1980s and late 1990s: A member of the Millennial generation.
Usage Examples
  • Adjective:
    • The study examined millennial population trends over the last thousand years.
    • Companies are adapting to millennial values, such as a preference for work-life balance.
  • Noun:
    • As a millennial, she is comfortable with technology and values experiences over possessions.
Advanced Usage
  • "Millennial mindset": Refers to the characteristic attitudes and priorities often associated with this generation, such as digital nativeness, social consciousness, and a desire for purposeful work.
    • The brand's marketing strategy aims to appeal to the millennial mindset.
  • "Millennial pink": A specific shade of pale pink that became a notable cultural and design trend in the 2010s.
    • The interior of the café was decorated in millennial pink and rose gold.
Variants and Related Words
  • Millennium (n): A period of one thousand years.
    • The world celebrated the start of the third millennium in the year 2000.
  • Millennia (n): Plural form of 'millennium'.
    • These traditions have been passed down for millennia.
Synonyms
  • Adjective (generational sense): Gen Y (informal).
  • Noun: Gen Y-er, Echo Boomer (demographic term).
Related Phrases
  • "Millennial burnout": A term describing a state of chronic stress and exhaustion perceived to be common among millennials due to economic and social pressures.
    • Articles often discuss millennial burnout in the modern workplace.
  • "OK, boomer": A retort, often used by millennials and Gen Z, to dismiss or mock the outdated viewpoints of an older person (typically a Baby Boomer).
    • When her uncle criticized her career choice, she just said, "OK, boomer."
millennial

The millennial oak tree has stood in the village for over a thousand years.

Adjective
  1. relating to a millennium or span of a thousand years

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