What does quadragenarious mean?
Quadragenarious means (rare) Synonym of quadragenarian: Of or related to fortysomethings..
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/ˌkwɒd.ɹə.d͡ʒɪˈnɛə.ɹɪəs/ · adjective
(rare) Synonym of quadragenarian: Of or related to fortysomethings..
[…]cutting out valiantly from under the guns of a dozen rivals some stout buxom widow suited to his estate and to his medium years — one of those plumply mellow quadrigenarious bodies who especially appeal to the vigorous and well-salted emotion which with sailor-men stands for love[…]
This is doubtless the reason who^([sic]) our quadragenarious friends sometimes surprise us with their matrimonial ventures.
He signed the letter "Canis Quadragenarious" (Forty-year-old Dog).
Use quadragenarious when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Quadragenarious means (rare) Synonym of quadragenarian: Of or related to fortysomethings..
Common synonyms include quadragenarian.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[…]cutting out valiantly from under the guns of a dozen rivals some stout buxom widow suited to his estate and to his medium years — one of those plumply mellow quadrigenarious bodies who especially appeal to the vigorous and well-salted emotion which with sailor-men stands for love[…]
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