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   Gold·en

   /ˈɡōldən/

   

   adjective

   • 1. colored or shining like gold: "curls of glossy golden hair" Similar gold-coloredblondyellowyellowishfairflaxentow-coloredbrightgleamingresplendentbrilliantshiningrare:aureateOpposite brunettedark
   • 2. made or consisting of gold: "a golden crown"
   • 3. (of a period) very happy and prosperous: "those golden days before World War I" Similar successfulprosperousflourishingthrivingfavorablepropitiousauspiciousprovidentialencouragingluckyfortunatehappyjoyfuldelightfulgloriousprecioustreasuredOpposite unsuccessfulunhappy
   • ▪ (of an opportunity) very favorable: "a golden opportunity to boost foreign trade" Similar excellentfinesuperbsplendidtremendousspecialuniquefavorableopportuneexcitingpromisingbrightbrilliantrosyfull of promiseoptimistichopefuladvantageousprofitablevaluablefortunateprovidentialauspiciouspropitious
   • 4. (of a singing voice) rich and smooth: "a choir of young golden voices"
   • 5. denoting the fiftieth year of something: "the American Ballet Theater's golden anniversary extravaganza"

   Derivatives

   • 1. goldenly adverb

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   • 1. bright, metallic, or lustrous like gold; of the color of gold: golden hair. 2. made or consisting of gold: golden earrings. 3. exceptionally valuable, advantageous, or fine: a golden opportunity. 4. having glowing vitality; radiant: golden youth. 5. full of happiness, prosperity, or vigor: golden hours.

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   What does the term 'Golden' mean as an adjective?

   • The term 'Golden' as an adjective can mean made from or covered with gold (e.g., 'gold coins', 'the gold dome of the Capitol', 'the golden calf') or supremely favored (e.g., 'golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust'). It can also be suggestive of gold.

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   What is a golden thing?

   • Something that is golden is bright yellow in colour. She combed and arranged her golden hair. ...an endless golden beach. Golden things are made of gold. ...a golden chain with a golden locket. If you describe something as golden, you mean it is wonderful because it is likely to be successful and rewarding, or because it is the best of its kind.

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   What does it mean for something to be golden?

   • To be golden (in color). This term's origin is from the word 'golden'. Etymology: From golden, a restored form (due to the noun gold) of earlier gulden, gylden, gilden, from gylden, from gulþīnaz, equivalent to . Cognate with gouden, gülden, golden, gylden.

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   Golden definition: bright, metallic, or lustrous like gold; of the color of gold; yellow. See examples of GOLDEN used in a sentence.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective golden, which can describe something bright yellow, made of gold, or very successful. See synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and examples of golden in sentences.

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   golden. Something that's golden is made out of gold. A queen in a fairy tale might wear an elaborate golden crown. Aside from golden ornaments and jewelry, things the color of gold are also golden, like a boy's golden hair or golden fields of wheat.

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