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golden
1[gohl-duhn]
adjective
bright, metallic, or lustrous like gold; of the color of gold; yellow.
golden hair.
made or consisting of gold.
golden earrings.
exceptionally valuable, advantageous, or fine.
a golden opportunity.
having glowing vitality; radiant.
golden youth.
full of happiness, prosperity, or vigor.
golden hours;
a golden era of exploration.
Synonyms: , ,highly talented and favored; destined for success.
television's golden boy.
richly soft and smooth.
a golden voice.
indicating the fiftieth event of a series.
a golden wedding anniversary.
Golden
2[gohl-duhn]
noun
a city in central Colorado.
golden
/ ˈɡəʊə /
adjective
of the yellowish or brownish-yellow metallic colour of gold
golden hair
made from or largely consisting of gold
a golden statue
happy or prosperous
golden days
(sometimes capital) (of anniversaries) the 50th in a series
Golden Jubilee
golden wedding
informalvery successful or destined for success
the golden girl of tennis
extremely valuable or advantageous
a golden opportunity
Other Word Forms
- goldenly adverb
- goldenness noun
- ungolden adjective
- ˈDZԲԱ noun
- ˈDZԱ adverb
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Unlike the golden age of twee, dancing in the street and running into the arms of the one person you love aren’t enough for a happy ending.
As Manchester United's golden boy, David Beckham quickly transcended football to become a global celebrity.
While inside the cubicle, Jones snapped pictures of the golden toilet and a lock on the door.
The government was awarded a so-called "golden share", requiring it to be notified of any major changes to Royal Mail's ownership, headquarters location and tax residency.
President Trump promised a new “golden age” for America, but it’s been anything but that for Los Angeles, with its dependence on trade and immigrant labor — two backbones of the region’s economy.
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