Synonyms of golden age

golden age

noun

as in renaissance

a period of high artistic or cultural development

a memoir of her days as an actress in the golden age of Hollywood

Synonyms & Similar Words

• renaissance
• belle epoque
• millennium
• zenith
• silver age
• pinnacle
• prime
• glory
• flower
• summit
• salad days
• peak
• heyday
• blossom
• meridian
• apex
• bloom
• climax
• flush
• acme

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dark age

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of golden age

This era also marked the start of what many consider the golden age of local children’s television, which ran through the mid-1970s. — Jared Bahir Browsh, The Conversation, 15 July 2026

Victorian mansions still preside as reminders of the coastal hub’s fleeting golden age before the historic 1900 hurricane devastated this sliver of an island, leaving behind a wake of destruction that took decades to repair. — Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 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