golden age

noun

: a period of great happiness, prosperity, and achievement

Synonyms of golden age

• renaissance

Examples of golden age in a Sentence

the golden age of art

a golden age for our country

Recent Examples on the Web

The period is 2006, when the golden age of streamable content is barely a speck on the media horizon. — Justin Chang, New Yorker, 25 Sep. 2026

There are plenty of scientists, industry researchers, and executives who believe the risks are overblown, and the technology is the way toward a new golden age. — Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026

Inspired by Federico Fellini and the golden age of Italian cinema, this act celebrates the emergence of the Italian diva—an enduring symbol of glamour, sensuality, and style. — Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2026

More to Explore Still, Mamula finds contemporary Cambodian pop a far cry from the music of the country’s golden age. — H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 15 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for golden age

• disengage
• interstage
• macrophage
• multistage
• alienage
• assuage
• backstage
• bocage
• downstage
• engage
• enrage
• leafage