1960s
nounadjectiveattested in dialogue
The decade beginning in 1960 and ending in 1969.
noun
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The decade beginning in 1960 and ending in 1969.
Sixty other former ASNA raiders, captured by the Communists while conducting commando activities on the mainland in the early 1960s, were released on the same day from Amoy to Tatan, an offshore island just off the mainland.
The story of Ms. He and her mother began in the early 1960s, shortly before the Cultural Revolution shook China.
Many have appropriated a 1960s abortion rights rallying cry, declaring “Your body, my choice” at women online and on college campuses.
adjective
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Designating popular culture and major events that occurred in this decade, or anything manufactured in this decade.
My father was a classic 1960s hippie who used to smoke marijuana.
Forms
- comparative
- more 1960s
- superlative
- most 1960s
1960s · The decade beginning in 1960 and ending in 1969.
1970s · The decade beginning in 1970 and ending in 1979.1980s · The decade beginning in 1980 and ending in 1989.20s · The decade of the 2020s.