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midlife crisis

noun

: a time in middle age when a person feels a strong desire for change

Full Definition of MIDLIFE CRISIS

:  a period of emotional turmoil in middle age characterized especially by a strong desire for change
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First Known Use of MIDLIFE CRISIS

1965

Rhymes with MIDLIFE CRISIS

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midlife crisis

noun

Medical Definition of MIDLIFE CRISIS

:  a period of emotional turmoil in middle age caused by the realization that one is no longer young and characterized especially by a strong desire for change

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