multigenerational

adjective

mul·​ti·​gen·​er·​a·​tion·​al ˌməl-tē-ˌje-nə-ˈrā-sh(ə-)nəl 

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: consisting of, relating to, or involving more than one generation (as of a family)

multigenerational households

Farm life is unique because of its closeness to the land, the need for family members to work together, the multigenerational involvement, and the sense of family entrepreneurship—positive factors which also can lead to stress.

—New England Farmer

Examples of multigenerational in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Levi’s Kids will offer the brand’s multigenerational legacy of craftsmanship and authenticity to children aged 4-16. —Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 11 Dec. 2025

Tezman’s strategy shows how a multigenerational organization can adapt to changing markets without abandoning its fundamental strengths. —Jon Stojan, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025

Archuleta was one among the multigenerational mosaic of families and friends, children and grown-ups from Modesto to Galt who crowded the birthday party Saturday. —Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 Dec. 2025

Just across the gardens, the second building, Les Terrasses du Cap, offers some of the most family-friendly accommodations, including the Pool Suites with private plunge pools and generous terraces, ideal for multigenerational escapes. —Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 1 Dec. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for multigenerational

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