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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.
- 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
/ ˈɡəʊldən /
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
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Derived Forms
- ˈgoldenness, noun
- ˈgoldenly, adverb
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Other Words From
- golden·ly adverb
- golden·ness noun
- un·golden adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
But on Thursday Boxer triggered a Golden State political earthquake, announcing that she would not seek a fifth term in 2016.
The former Virginia governor was once the golden boy of the GOP.
The Second Republic was also considered the another golden age for Korean Cinema.
And the series was implausibly shut out by both the Golden Globe and SAG Awards.
Congratulations on your Golden Globe nomination for Best Director.
I pictured him as slim and young looking, smooth-faced, with golden curly hair, and big brown eyes.
Centurus aurifrons dubius (Cabot): Golden-fronted Woodpecker.
No man should regard the subject of religion as decided for him until he has read The Golden Bough.
He set down as the second the golden rule, “Whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, do ye even so to them.”
And he himself brought her the golden-brown bouillon, in a dainty Sevres cup, with a flaky cracker or two on the saucer.
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