HyperDic: golden_age

English > 3 senses of the expression golden age / Golden Age:
NOUNtimegolden agea time period when some activity or skill was at its peak
timegolden ageany period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happiness
timeGolden Age(classical mythology) the first and best age of the world, a time of ideal happiness, prosperity, and innocence
English > golden age: 3 senses > noun 1, time
MeaningA time period when some activity or skill was at its peak.
Example"it was the golden age of cinema"
Broaderflower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence, flushThe period of greatest prosperity or productivity
English > golden age: 3 senses > noun 2, time
MeaningAny period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happiness.
Broaderhistoric period, ageAn era of history having some distinctive feature
English > Golden Age: 3 senses > noun 3, time
Meaning(classical mythology) the first and best age of the world, a time of ideal happiness, prosperity, and innocence; by extension, any flourishing and outstanding period.
Categoryclassical mythologyThe system of mythology of the Greeks and Romans together
Broadertime period, period of time, periodAn amount of time

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