golden

(adjective, verb)

adjective

1. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

- long aureate (or golden) hair

Similar word(s): chromatic, aureate, gilded, gilt, gold

2. marked by peace and prosperity

- a golden era

Similar word(s): happy, halcyon, prosperous

3. made from or covered with gold

- the golden calf

Similar word(s): metal, metallic, gilded, gold

4. supremely favored

- golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust

Similar word(s): blessed, blest, fortunate

5. suggestive of gold

- a golden voice

Similar word(s): euphonious, euphonous

6. presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome

Similar word(s): propitious, favorable, favourable, lucky, prosperous

Sentences with golden as an adjective:

- She wore a golden crown.

- Under a golden sun.

- The Renaissance was a golden era.

- the Golden Horseshoe

- This is a golden opportunity

- It's not long until our golden wedding.

verb

1. (intransitive) To become golden (in colour).

2. (transitive) To make golden or like gold.