Momnesia

Trends for 2009

Here are 100 words to describe 2009, according to a coalition of top trend-spotters:

• Austerity
• Authenticity
• Badoo
• Basic
• Blue
• Busy
• Change
• Classic
• Cloud
• Community
• Compliance
• Connectivity
• Control
• Conviction
• Core
• Crisis
• Debt
• Deflation
• Demur
• Earthy
• Eco
• Enough
• Ergomorphic
• Eviction
• Experience
• Family
• Factual
• Fear
• Free
• Frugal
• Gardening
• Grateful
• Green
• Haptics
• Home
• Honest
• Hopeful
• Indebted
• Inflation
• Infrastructure
• Intimacy
• Juncture
• Keepsake
• Local
• Meta
• Natural
• Overwhelmed
• Pamphlet
• Patina
• Payoff
• Polarisation
• Privacy
• Protectionism
• Prudery
• Purpose
• Quality
• Reassurance
• Recession
• Recovery
• Redundancy
• Regulation
• Resentment
• Resignation
• Renovation
• Restraint
• Risk
• Saving
• Security
• Serious
• Shaken
• Shortage
• Shredding
• Simplicity
• Slow
• Smart
• Sparkle
• Spike
• Stress
• Stagflation
• Struggling
• Surviving
• Technophobic
• Telepresence
• Thrift
• Tired
• Traditional
• Trustworthy
• Uncertain
• Unfashioning
• Unplugged
• Unwind
• Unwired
• Virtual
• Volatile
• Water
• White
• Xenophobic
• Yearning
• Zeitgeist