intergenerational

adjective

in·​ter·​gen·​er·​a·​tion·​al ˌin-tər-ˌje-nə-ˈrā-sh(ə-)nəl 

variants or less commonly inter-generational

: existing or occurring between generations

intergenerational differences

intergenerational communication

Examples of intergenerational in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Founded in 2019, Two Generations connects older householders with younger home-sharers, creating intergenerational matches that foster companionship, offer practical help, and reduce housing stress for both sides. —Avivah Wittenberg-Cox, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

From border discrimination to intergenerational trauma, their music speaks truth to power in ways that feel urgent. —Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 25 June 2025

June 20, 6:30 p.m. The 2025 celebration of Juneteenth stretches into the weekend with an evening of performance featuring Ladies of Hip Hop Dance Collective, an all female intergenerational dance group founded by Bessie Award winner Michele Byrd-McPhee in 2004. —Karu F. Daniels, New York Daily News, 19 June 2025

One that addresses the friction of intergenerational dynamics while honoring the needs, hopes and contributions of each generation. —Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1902, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for intergenerational

• multigenerational
• nondenominational
• psychoeducational
• undenominational
• aspirational
• avocational
• calculational
• combinational
• computational
• conformational
• confrontational
• congregational