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Me Decade definition

☆ Me Decade (mē)

the decade of the 1970s thought of as characterized by narcissism, self-indulgence, and a lack of social concern in many, esp. younger, people (the Me Generation)

Etymology: coined (1976) by Tom Wolfe (1931-), U.S. writer

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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