gen x
/ˌdʒɛn ˈɛks/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.27 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Clipping of Generation X.
name
Alternative letter-case form of Gen X.
Example Sentences
- "If the MTV innovation is one hallmark of Gen X, another important attribute is this generation's sense of humor, which is self-conscious, self-deprecating, and filled with irony, but also tends to be somewhat subversive and antiestablishment."
- "So the rise in drinking seems to centre on gen X women, or, to give us our proper title, ladettes. But ignoring gender for the time being, why that gen X bulge in the first place?"