Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

halcyone

adjective
/ˈhalsēˌōn/
Definition
denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful.
Examples
  • During her halcyone days, she felt at peace and content with life.
  • The garden was a halcyone spot for him, away from the chaos of the city.
Meaning
refers to a time of tranquility, where there is a sense of calm and serenity.
Synonyms
  • peaceful
  • serene
  • tranquil
  • calm