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Xennial
or xen·ni·al
[ zen-ee-uhl, ek-sen‐ ]
noun
- a person born between the late 1970s and early 1980s, especially in the United States; a member of the microgeneration between Generation X and Millennials.
adjective
- of or relating to the generation born between the late 1970s and early 1980s, especially in the United States, seen as a microgeneration between Generation X and Millennials.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Xennial1
(Generation) X ( def ) + (Mill)ennial ( def ); possibly coined by U.S. journalists Sarah Stankorb and Jed Oelbaum in their essay “Reasonable People Disagree about the Post-Gen X, Pre-Millennial Generation” (2014)
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