golden

adjective
UK: /ˈɡəʊl.dən/
US: /ˈɡoʊl.dən/

  1. Made of gold or having the color of gold.

    1. She has golden hair. [ ] [ ]
    2. The golden sunset painted the sky with brilliant colors creating a breathtaking scene. [ ] [ ]

  2. Very valuable or precious.

    1. This is a golden opportunity. [ ] [ ]
    2. Hard work is the golden key that will unlock the door to success. [ ] [ ]

  3. Happy and successful.

    1. They had a golden childhood. [ ] [ ]
    2. The athlete enjoyed a golden era marked by numerous victories and accolades. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

yellow gilded precious valuable splendid shining
golden noun

  1. A golden color or object.

    1. She wore a golden dress. [ ] [ ]
    2. The sunlight turned the fields into a sea of golden hues. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "golden" in English means: Made of gold or having the color of gold., Very valuable or precious., Happy and successful..

The phonetic transcription of "golden" is /ˈɡəʊl.dən/ in British English and /ˈɡoʊl.dən/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "golden": yellow, gilded, precious, valuable, splendid, shining.

Example usage of "golden": "She has golden hair.". More examples on the page.