Generational is a term used to describe things that relate to or affect a particular generation. Synonyms for the word generational include age-related, chronological, epochal, contemporary, and temporal. Age-related refers to things that are specific to a certain age group, while chronological pertains to the order in which something occurs over time. Epochal refers to something that marks a significant period in history or a change of era. Contemporary is used to describe things that are happening at the present time, and temporal deals with the passing of time and the temporary nature of things. All of these words can be used interchangeably with the term generational.