Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

halcyon-days

noun
/ˈhælsiən deɪz/
Definition
A period of time in the past that was happy and peaceful.
Examples
  • Many people look back on their halcyon days of youth with fondness.
  • During their halcyon days, the town was known for its vibrant community gatherings.
  • The halcyon days of summer made the beach a perfect escape from the hustle of everyday life.
Meaning
Halcyon days refer to a time of calm, tranquility, and happiness, often reminisced nostalgically.
Synonyms
  • Golden days
  • Paradisiacal time
  • Serene period
  • Peaceful days