Definitions for eighties

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. eighties, 1880s(noun)

    the decade from 1880 to 1889

  2. eighties, 1980s(noun)

    the decade from 1980 to 1989

  3. eighties, mid-eighties(noun)

    the time of life between 80 and 90

Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary

  1. eighties(noun)ˈeɪtiz

    the 1980s

    a band from the eighties

  2. eightiesˈeɪtiz

    the temperatures between 80 and 89

    The high temperatures will be in the mid eighties.

  3. eightiesˈeɪtiz

    aged between 80 and 89

    I wonder what I'll look like in my eighties?

Wiktionary

  1. eighties(Noun)

    The decade of the 1880s, 1980s, etc.

  2. eighties(Noun)

    The decade of one's life from age 80 through age 89.


Translations for eighties

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

eighties(noun plural)

the period of time between one's eightieth and ninetieth birthdays

He is in his eighties.

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