Ninetieth Definition

nīntē-ĭth
noun
The ordinal number matching the number 90 in a series.
American Heritage
The one following the eighty-ninth.
Webster's New World
Any of the ninety equal parts of something;190
Webster's New World
The person or thing in the ninetieth position.
Wiktionary
adjective
Preceded by eighty-nine others in a series; 90th.
Webster's New World
Designating any of the ninety equal parts of something.
Webster's New World

The ordinal form of the number ninety.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • 90th
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adverb
In the ninetieth place, rank, group, etc.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Ninetieth

Noun

Singular:
ninetieth
Plural:
ninetieths

Ninetieth Sentence Examples

  • Busby died in 1695, in his ninetieth year, and was buried in Westminster Abbey, where his effigy is still to be seen.

  • The king took some part in the negotiations which preceded the war, but died soon after its commencement in the ninetieth year of his age and the sixtieth of his reign.

  • While Johnson was busied with his Idlers, his mother, who had accomplished her ninetieth year, died at Lichfield.

  • After a time Hobbes took heart again and began a third period of controversial activity, which did not end, on his side, till his ninetieth year.

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