thirty-somethingとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

thirty-something (not comparable)

1. Alternative form of thirtysomething.
   • 2004 October 28, Denice A. Jobe, “Let the Good Times Roll”, in The Washington Post‎, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 August 2025:

     What's different about Skate-N-Fun Zone this morning are the skaters, mostly thirty-something women on skates pushing strollers. Toddlers, not teenagers, circle the rink.

   • 2006 March 17, Michael Eidam, “Failure to reach full potential”, in Daily Pilot‎, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 August 2025:

     Tripp is only one of several local “failure-to-launch” sons, thirty-something men still living at home.

   • 2013 January 23, Joshua David Stein, “The Slipper Room”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 January 2013:

     Thirty-something men with slicked-back hair and bowling shirts, on dates with young women with pearl necklaces, bobs and tattoos.

数詞

thirty-something

1. Alternative form of thirtysomething.
   • 1994 December 28, Ann W. O’Neill, “Let Me Get This Straight: I’m the Human, You’re the Cat”, in Los Angeles Times‎, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 August 2025:

     Although I can still lay claim to thirty-something, I saw a glimpse of such a grim future recently when my cat came down with the sniffles.

   • 2000 May 17, Cliff Rothman, “In Automobilia, a Yearning for the Days of Youth”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 May 2015:

     The nostalgia epicenter is the baby boomers, who grew up as cars came into their own as a mass-market, affordable entity. “Thirty-something is when people start collecting,” said Mr. Checchia, of the Franklin Mint.

   • 2019 April 19, Siobhan Burke, “Review: You’ll Never Dance Alone (a Solo)”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 April 2019:

     Thirty-something, she proves, is not too early for a retrospective, which is, after all, just a way of taking stock of where you are.

語源

From thirty +‎ -something.

名詞

thirtysomething (plural thirtysomethings)

1. A tricenarian: a person in their thirties, a person aged between 30 and 39 years (inclusive).

同意語

• tricenarian

形容詞

thirtysomething (not comparable)

1. Between 30 and 39 years of age.
   • 2025 May 21, Julian Coman, “Maga Catholics are on a collision course with Leo XIV. They have good reason to fear him”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian‎, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 21 May 2025:

     In the outer reaches of the Magasphere, it would be fair to say the advent of the first pope from the US has not been greeted with unbridled enthusiasm. Take Laura Loomer, the thirtysomething influencer and conspiracy theorist, whose verdict on Leo XIV was as instant as it was theologically uninformed: “Anti-Trump, anti-Maga, pro-open Borders, and a total Marxist like Pope Francis.”

数詞

thirtysomething

1. Between 30 and 39.
   • 1993 January 31, Sidney Zion, “He Died With His Pants Down”, in The New York Times‎, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 30 August 2025:

     At this point, page thirtysomething, I gave up on real people and began concentrating on Mr. Patterson's other people.