forties

noun/ˈfɔrtiz/

Frequency rank: #12,512 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

the decade of one's life from age 40 to 49.

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Example sentence

My grandmother says she felt most confident during her forties.

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