# nineties

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #24,255

## Definitions
1. plural of ninety
2. The decade of one's life from age 90 through age 99.
3. The range between 90 and 99.

## Easily confused with
- **nineteen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/nineteen-vs-nineties)

## Common misspellings (11)
`inneties`, `nienties`, `nineites`, `nineteis`, `ninetiess`, `ninetise`, `ninetties`, `ninneties`, `ninteies`, `nnieties`, `nnineties`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nineties