B2adjective 2K

Golden

🇬🇧 UK /["/ˈɡəʊldən/"]/ 🇺🇸 US /["/ˈɡəʊldən/"]/

Meaning of Golden

made of gold

In simple words: A color that is shiny yellow like gold.

Golden in a sentence

• The golden sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky with warm hues.
• She wore a beautiful golden necklace that caught everyone's attention.
• Winning the championship was a golden opportunity for the young athlete.
• They celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a big party.
• The golden rule in business is to treat customers with respect.
• The farmer smiled as he picked the golden wheat from the field.
• Golden retrievers are known for their friendly and loyal nature.

How to use Golden

Used to describe something valuable, bright, or beautiful. Often used in phrases like 'golden opportunity.' Not common in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

standalone adjective

Memory hint

Think of 'gold' and imagine something glowing brightly.

Related words

Collocations with Golden

• be
• gleam
• look
• faintly
• softly
• be
• gleam
• look
• faintly
• softly

Synonyms for Golden

• yellow
• shiny
• brilliant

Opposites of Golden

• silver
• grey
• dull

Common mistakes with Golden

• 'Gold' instead of 'golden' when describing color.
• Confusion with 'golden' as a verb form.
• Using 'golden' to describe non-physical things, like 'golden ideas.'

Frequently asked questions about Golden

What does Golden mean?

A color that is shiny yellow like gold.

What is the definition of Golden?

made of gold

How do you use Golden in a sentence?

The golden sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky with warm hues.

Can you give another example of Golden?

She wore a beautiful golden necklace that caught everyone's attention.

What are synonyms for Golden?

Common alternatives include yellow, shiny, brilliant.

What is the opposite of Golden?

Opposite meanings include silver, grey, dull.

What words go with Golden?

It commonly pairs with be, gleam, look, faintly, softly, be, gleam, look, faintly, softly.

What are common mistakes when using Golden?

'Gold' instead of 'golden' when describing color. Confusion with 'golden' as a verb form. Using 'golden' to describe non-physical things, like 'golden ideas.'

How do you pronounce Golden?

US: /["/ˈɡəʊldən/"]/, UK: /["/ˈɡəʊldən/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Golden?

Used to describe something valuable, bright, or beautiful. Often used in phrases like 'golden opportunity.' Not common in formal writing.

What CEFR level is Golden?

"Golden" is at B2 level on the CEFR scale.