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

Where travel still leaves room for people The goal isn't to return to some imaginary golden age of travel. — Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

The 70s were also the last golden age of an American monoculture, when most of us experienced the same programs, movies, and records at the same time. — David Kamp, HollywoodReporter, 27 Aug. 2026

The property now reflects a vibrant, modern aesthetic that channels Havana’s golden age and Florida tropical cool. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Aug. 2026

Eventually, it was reimagined as an elegant hotel, blending decor elements from the golden age of Tulsa with contemporary touches. — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 20 Aug. 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