Synonyms for sixties
six·ties

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1. sixtiesnoun

   Synonyms:
   1960s, 60s

2. sixtiesnoun

   The decade of the 1860s, 1960s, etc.

   Synonyms:
   1960s, 60s

3. sixtiesnoun

   The decade of one's life from age 60 through age 69.

   Synonyms:
   1960s, 60s

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1. sixties, 1960snoun

   the decade from 1960 to 1969

   Synonyms:
   mid-sixties

2. sixties, mid-sixtiesnoun

   the time of life between 60 and 70

   Synonyms:
   mid-sixties

Matched Categories

1. • Decade
   • Time Of Life

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1. List of paraphrases for "sixties":

   1960s, 60s, sixty

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1. Chikabo Kumada:

   “Until my sixties, my life was just like I was swimming in the mud. It was in my seventies that the flowers began to bloom a little and the spring of youth began.”

2. Jonathan Rauch:

   People are getting to their sixties with another 15 years of productive life ahead, and this is turning out to be the most emotionally-rewarding part of life, they don't want to just hang it up and just play golf. That model is wrong.

3. Gerald Eskenazi:

   Don't forget, this still was the Sixties, long hair was controversial and the establishment was being given a battle from upstart newcomers, the symbolism was perfect, and it was all there.

4. Julie Burchill:

   The freedom that women were supposed to have found in the Sixties largely boiled down to easy contraception and abortion; things to make life easier for men, in fact.

5. John Lennon:

   We were all on this ship in the sixties, our generation, a ship going to discover the New World. And the Beatles were in the crow's nest of that ship.