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

The story weaves together themes of migration, memory and intergenerational belonging, and was produced on a modest budget with no major stars or spectacle to drive ticket sales. —Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2026

The daytime drama is known for its unique ability to cover heavier topics, prioritize inclusivity and bring in an intergenerational audience. —Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026

An early initiative of Mayor Buddy Dyer, Kidz Zone has been cited as a case study by Harvard researchers on ways municipalities can break cycles of intergenerational poverty. —Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 June 2026

This look at a Cuban-American family explores the cultural traditions, religion, intergenerational attitudes, and love of food in that proud community in a way that’s rich and authentic. —Jordan Hoffman, Entertainment Weekly, 8 June 2026

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