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