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

Asked about the perception of a golden age of Hindi cinema in the 1980s and ’90s, Khan pointed further back. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 17 July 2026

End of an era The golden age of production of local children’s television ended for several reasons. — Jared Bahir Browsh, The Conversation, 15 July 2026

The post-World War II period is sometimes thought of as a golden age, for the economic pie both grew and was sliced more equally. — Nicholas D. Kristof, Mercury News, 14 July 2026

Some, like the fare World War II soldiers ate, might make your stomach turn, and others, like a look at the high-end cuisine airlines used to serve customers in the golden age of air travel, might thrill you. — Rachel Brodsky, Time, 14 July 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