Xennialn.adj.

Brit.

/ˈzɛnɪəl/,

/ɛksˈɛnɪəl/, U.S.

/ˈzɛniəl/,

/ɛksˈɛniəl/

Forms: also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: X n., millennial n.

Etymology: < X n. (in Generation X n.) + -ennial (in millennial n.).

A. n.

A person born between the late 1970s and early 1980s, after (or towards the end of) Generation X and before (or at the beginning of) the millennial generation, and typically regarded as exhibiting characteristics of both of these generations; cf. Generation X n. 2, millennial n. 2.Xennials are noted for having been children before the widespread use of digital technology, becoming familiar with such technology in adolescence and adulthood; cf. digital immigrant n. at digital n. and adj. Compounds 2.Xennials do not appear in every account of 20th and 21st century generational cohorts, in which Generation X is often followed directly by Generation Y (the Millennials), resulting in some shared birth years with these cohorts.

2010 @bigkid 27 July in twitter.com (accessed 17 June 2021) You're a Xennial, or a Gen M ;-).

2011 @StephanieCarvin 2 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 17 June 2021) I have no idea what generation I am. Too young for Gen X, too old for Millennials. Xennials?

2014 magazine.good.is 24 Sept. (online magazine, Internet Archive Wayback Machine 14 Oct. 2014) Being at that cusp has offered better (if not always excellent) fortune to Xennials than what's experienced by the generations on either side of our birth years.

2017 Western Morning News (Nexis) 29 Sept. 11 I am a xennial. I remember rotary telephones... I remember the video recorder on which we taped anything we wanted to watch later over and over again... Mine was definitely an analogue childhood.

B. adj.

Designating the generation of people born between the late 1970s and early 1980s; of, relating to, or belonging to this generation.

2014 @emrichards 25 Sept. in twitter.com (accessed 17 June 2021) Competing takes..on the misfit ‘Xennial’ generation.

2020 Leadership Excellence Mar. 16/2 Emailing became a major way of socializing for Xennial adolescents.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	xennial
释义	Xennialn.adj. Brit. /ˈzɛnɪəl/, /ɛksˈɛnɪəl/, U.S. /ˈzɛniəl/, /ɛksˈɛniəl/ Forms: also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: X n., millennial n. Etymology: < X n. (in Generation X n.) + -ennial (in millennial n.). A. n. A person born between the late 1970s and early 1980s, after (or towards the end of) Generation X and before (or at the beginning of) the millennial generation, and typically regarded as exhibiting characteristics of both of these generations; cf. Generation X n. 2, millennial n. 2.Xennials are noted for having been children before the widespread use of digital technology, becoming familiar with such technology in adolescence and adulthood; cf. digital immigrant n. at digital n. and adj. Compounds 2.Xennials do not appear in every account of 20th and 21st century generational cohorts, in which Generation X is often followed directly by Generation Y (the Millennials), resulting in some shared birth years with these cohorts. Π 2010 @bigkid 27 July in twitter.com (accessed 17 June 2021) You're a Xennial, or a Gen M ;-). 2011 @StephanieCarvin 2 Mar. in twitter.com (accessed 17 June 2021) I have no idea what generation I am. Too young for Gen X, too old for Millennials. Xennials? 2014 magazine.good.is 24 Sept. (online magazine, Internet Archive Wayback Machine 14 Oct. 2014) Being at that cusp has offered better (if not always excellent) fortune to Xennials than what's experienced by the generations on either side of our birth years. 2017 Western Morning News (Nexis) 29 Sept. 11 I am a xennial. I remember rotary telephones... I remember the video recorder on which we taped anything we wanted to watch later over and over again... Mine was definitely an analogue childhood. B. adj. Designating the generation of people born between the late 1970s and early 1980s; of, relating to, or belonging to this generation. Π 2014 @emrichards 25 Sept. in twitter.com (accessed 17 June 2021) Competing takes..on the misfit ‘Xennial’ generation. 2020 Leadership Excellence Mar. 16/2 Emailing became a major way of socializing for Xennial adolescents. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2021; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.adj.2010
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