Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
halcyon
Adjective
/ˈhalsēən/
Definition
A period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful.
Examples
- Many people reminisce about the halcyon days of their childhood.
- Despite the chaos around them, they found halcyon moments in simple pleasures.
Meaning
The word ‘halcyon’ relates to a serene and tranquil state, often reminiscent of a golden past.
Synonyms
- Peaceful
- Tranquil
- Serene
- Calm
