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 group helped define hip-hop’s golden age, became the first rap act inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and remains one of the genre’s most influential pioneers. — Ernie Suggs, AJC.com, 3 July 2026

Maybe loving the movies is fundamentally a postlapsarian experience, demanding a feeling that their golden age is always past, that something essential is lost with each leap forward. — Alison Willmore, Vulture, 1 July 2026

Families worry about the cost of housing, healthcare, education, and raising children, while billionaires enter another golden age of wealth creation fueled by innovation and artificial intelligence. — Sophia A. Nelson, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Hollywood Park, in Inglewood, California, used to be a celebrity haven in the golden age of Tinseltown before closing its doors in 2013. — Lili Kobielski, NBC news, 29 June 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