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golden

/ˈɡoʊl.dən/adjective2 syllables

Golden means: having the deep slightly brownish color of gold.

Synonyms for golden20

adjective, as in having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

aureate, gilded, gilt, gold, chromatic

adjective, as in presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome

favorable, favourable, lucky, prosperous, propitious

adjective, as in made from or covered with gold

gold, gilded, metallic, metal

adjective, as in marked by peace and prosperity

halcyon, prosperous, happy

adjective, as in supremely favored

fortunate, blessed, blest

adjective, as in suggestive of gold

euphonious, euphonous

also used for golden

goldish § Synonyms

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What does golden mean?6

adjective

1

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold“long aureate (or golden) hair”

2

presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome“a favorable time to ask for a raise”

3

made from or covered with gold“gold coins”

4

marked by peace and prosperity“a golden era”

5

supremely favored“golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust”

6

suggestive of gold“a golden voice”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with golden?1

two syllables

holden
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Golden in a sentence

  • To the bird, a simple branch is preferable to a golden cage.tinowls
  • All theory, my friend, is grey, but green is life's glad golden tree.Adelpa
  • What color is your urine: bright, tawny, reddish or golden brown?szaby78
  • When the garlic is golden, add the fish.Goatstein
  • You can’t see a golden cup, can you?jimkillock
  • You don’t see a golden cup, do you?jimkillock
  • In the summer, when the wind blows, ripe wheat moves like golden waves.gravnash
  • The wheat fields are a golden yellow, and the sky an azure blue.sundown

Sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR, credited to their authors.

Forms of golden

as a adjective

comparative
goldener
superlative
goldenest