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golden age

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As a noun, golden age means (classical mythology) the first and best age of the world, a time of ideal happiness, prosperity, and innocence.

Meanings of golden age

3 meanings

noun

  1. (classical mythology) the first and best age of the world, a time of ideal happiness, prosperity, and innocence; by extension, any flourishing and outstanding periodtime

  2. A time period when some activity or skill was at its peaktime

    “it was the golden age of cinema”

  3. Any period (sometimes imaginary) of great peace and prosperity and happinesstime

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