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Meaning of golden in English
Pronunciation
/ˈɡoʊldən/
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Classifying Adjective
golden
Definitions
1.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
Examples
« long aureate (or golden) hair »
« a gold carpet »
Synonyms
chromatic
2.
marked by peace and prosperity
Examples
« a golden era »
« the halcyon days of the clipper trade »
Synonyms
happy
3.
made from or covered with gold
Examples
« gold coins »
« the gold dome of the Capitol »
« the golden calf »
« gilded icons »
Synonyms
metallic
metal(a)
4.
supremely favored or fortunate
Examples
« golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust »
Synonyms
blessed
blest
5.
suggestive of gold
Examples
« a golden voice »
Synonyms
euphonious
euphonous
6.
very favorable or advantageous
Examples
« a golden opportunity »
Synonyms
auspicious