Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

olden

Adjective
/ˈoʊldən/
Definition
Belonging to a time long past; ancient; of long ago.
Examples
  • In olden days, people traveled by horse and carriage.
  • Legend says that in olden times, dragons roamed the earth.
  • The traditions of olden civilizations still influence our world today.
Meaning
Referring to a time that is far in the past, especially before modern times.
Synonyms
  • Ancient
  • Old
  • Bygone
  • Historic