golden
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Middle English gold + -en
[edit] Pronunciation
- Audio (US)help, file
- Rhymes: -əʊldən
[edit] Adjective
golden (comparative more golden, superlative most golden)
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Comparative |
Superlative |
- Made of, or relating to gold.
- She wore a golden crown.
- Having a colour or other richness suggestive of gold.
- Under a golden sun.
- Marked by prosperity, creativity etc.
- The Renaissance was a golden era.
- Advantageous or very favourable.
- This is a golden opportunity
- Relating to a fiftieth anniversary.
- It's not long until our golden wedding.
[edit] Derived terms
Terms derived from the adjective "golden"
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[edit] Dutch
[edit] Verb
golden
[edit] German
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /gɔldn̩/
- audio (Austria)help, file
[edit] Adjective
golden
- golden, gold-coloured