golden | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (color) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold | |
Synonyms: | gilded gilt gold aureate | |
Examples: | "long aureate (or golden) hair" "a gold carpet" |
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Related terms: | chromatic | |
2. | [ adjective ] marked by peace and prosperity | |
Synonyms: | prosperous halcyon | |
Examples: | "a golden era" "the halcyon days of the clipper trade" |
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Related terms: | happy | |
3. | [ adjective ] made from or covered with gold | |
Synonyms: | gold gilded | |
Examples: | "gold coins" "the gold dome of the Capitol" "the golden calf" "gilded icons" |
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Related terms: | metallic | |
4. | [ adjective ] supremely favored or fortunate | |
Synonyms: | fortunate favored | |
Examples: | "golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust" |
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Related terms: | blessed | |
5. | [ adjective ] suggestive of gold | |
Examples: | "a golden voice" |
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Related terms: | euphonious | |
6. | [ noun ] Woman's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 3969 | |
7. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 622 | |
8. | [ adjective ] very favorable or advantageous | |
Synonyms: | favorable advantageous | |
Examples: | "a golden opportunity" |
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Related terms: | auspicious | |
Similar spelling: |
Goulden goldenrod goldeneye Goldin goldwyn goldoni Goldner goldman golding Goulding goldmine gulden Gilden gold_mine |