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golden
1[ gohl-duhn ]
adjective
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 wedding
Golden Jubilee
- informal.very successful or destined for success
the golden girl of tennis
- extremely valuable or advantageous
a golden opportunity
Derived Forms
- ˈDZԲԱ, noun
- ˈDZԱ, adverb
Other Word Forms
- DZIJ· adverb
- DZIJ·Ա noun
- ܲ·DZIJ adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
Bake 50 minutes or until top is golden.
After the service, Francis's body — dressed in a red chasuble and a damask and golden papal mitre — will be transported to the basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome for burial.
The Housewives let audiences immerse themselves in the 90210 fantasy before leaving through the golden gates of Beverly Hills to indulge in the familiar drama of real-life service workers.
And even with a golden opportunity to snap out of his recent slump, neither Ohtani nor anyone else from the club’s lineup could provide it.
This year marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, but rather than enjoying its golden years, the planet is facing a new kind of peril.
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