sexagenarian

sixty-something

Approximate age in sixties

• sixtiethOrdinal after fifty-ninth
• quinquagenarianPerson aged 50-59
• middle-agedIn life's middle decades
• elderlyAdvanced in age

aging · lifespan · longevity · generation · milestone · birthday · decade · senior

senescence

Gradual functional decline with age

• elderlyAdvanced in age
• retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
• gerontologyScientific study of senescence
• grayingLosing color with age

wrinkles · osteoporosis · arthritis · pension · grandparent · cataract · sagging · incontinence

sixtieth

Ordinal after fifty-ninth

• commemorationAct of honoring memory
• celebrationFestive event marking occasion
• jubilationIntense, expressive happiness
• festivityCelebratory occasion or mood

tribute · ceremony · banquet · toast · recognition · homage · gathering · reunion

maturity

Full growth achieved

• experiencePractical knowledge from life
• seniorityRank from length of service
• sophisticationCultured elegance and complexity
• legacyWhat's passed down

memoirs · reminiscence · veteran · heritage · seasoning · refinement · dignity · perspective

pension

Retiree's ongoing benefit

• 401kEmployer-sponsored retirement savings
• superannuationRetirement savings scheme
• MedicareFederal senior health program
• annuityPeriodic fixed payment

leisure · downsizing · grandparenting · part-time · consulting · mentoring · travel · golf

baby-boomer

Postwar population surge member

• postwarAfter hostilities end
• WoodstockLandmark 1969 music festival
• BeatlesIconic sixties rock quartet
• countercultureRejection of mainstream values

Kennedy · hippie · Motown · bell-bottoms · vinyl · generational · demographic · nostalgia

stems

Plant's main axes

• branchesLimbs of trees
• zodiacCelestial belt of signs
• lunarOf the moon
• elementsFundamental parts or substances

astrology · hexagrams · chronology