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Defenition of the word halcyon

    • Defenition of the word halcyon

      • marked by peace and prosperity; "a golden era"; "the halcyon days of the clipper trade"
      • joyful and carefree; "halcyon days of youth"
      • idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity; "a halcyon atmosphere"
      • a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
      • a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
      • (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
      • marked by peace and prosperity
      • idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity

    Synonyms for the word halcyon

      • golden
      • prosperous

    Similar words in the halcyon

      • happy
      • peaceful

    Meronymys for the word halcyon

      • Alcedinidae
      • family Alcedinidae

    Hypernyms for the word halcyon

      • bird genus
      • mythical being

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