Golden
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡəʊl.dən/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Golden is an adjective meaning Made of, or relating to, gold.
Meaning
Made of, or relating to, gold.
More Meanings
- Having a color or other richness suggestive of gold.
- Of a beverage, flavoured or colored with turmeric.
- Marked by prosperity, creativity etc.
- Advantageous or very favourable.
- Relating to a fiftieth anniversary.
- Relating to the elderly or retired.
- (UK, slang, predicative) Fine, without problems.
Example Sentences
Under a golden sun.
the Golden Horseshoe
She wore a golden crown.
This is a golden opportunity
Word Forms
- goldener
- goldenest
- goldens
- goldening
- goldened
Synonyms for golden
Depending on context, synonyms include aureate, chromatic, halcyon, auspicious, gilded, advantageous.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gilded, aureate, gilt, gold, metal, metallic.
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