Nineties

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim plural of ninety
2. isim The decade of one's life from age 90 through age 99.
3. isim The range between 90 and 99.

   “My ideal bracket of temperature ranges from the sixties up to the nineties.”

4. isim The decade of the 1890s, 1990s, etc.

   “1919, Harry Hamilton Johnston, The Gay-Dombeys: A Novel, Macmillan, page 172, He and his clever staff of minor blackguards exploited to the full every weakness and caries in the London Society of the 'eighties, 'nineties, and 'oughts.”

5. sıfat From 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.”

6. özel isim Alternative letter-case form of nineties, in the context of a specific decade (almost always) the 1890s or 1990s.

   “Failure became a buzz word when the dotcom bubble burst in the late Nineties. Many paper millionaires instantly became part of the "90 per cent club" (people who had lost 90 per cent of their wealth, or more). The casualties got together and "dot-commiserated".”