SILVER AGES Synonyms: 23 Similar and Opposite Words

silver ages

noun

plural of silver age

as in salad days

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dark ages

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millennia

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Some two millennia ago Chinese astronomers reported Betelgeuse as being yellow.

— Phil Plait, Scientific American, 14 Aug. 2026
Some practitioners, particularly in modern Druidry’s early decades, have maintained that their tradition is a direct continuation of the ancient druids’ religion, one that had been preserved in secret over two millennia.

— Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Aug. 2026

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