English Explanatory Dictionary

golden age

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A period of happiness, peace, prosperity, and great progress.
  2. The Golden Age.
name
  1. The oldest and best of the Classical Ages of Man, when people lived innocent lives of happiness and prosperity.
  2. Any previous period similarly viewed as superior to the present.

Pronunciation

/ˈɡəʊl.dən eɪd͡ʒ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-golden age.wav /ˈɡoʊl.dən eɪd͡ʒ/

Word forms

golden age golden ages

Synonyms

golden era

Related words

Gilded Age golden anniversary golden oldie golden time golden years
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