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halcyon definition

halcyon


 
  Overview  of  adj  halcyon 
 
  The  adj  halcyon  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  halcyon  --  (idyllically  calm  and  peaceful;  suggesting  happy  tranquillity;  "a  halcyon  atmosphere") 
  2.  halcyon  --  (joyful  and  carefree;  "halcyon  days  of  youth") 
  3.  golden,  halcyon,  prosperous  --  (marked  by  peace  and  prosperity;  "a  golden  era";  "the  halcyon  days  of  the  clipper  trade") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  halcyon 
 
  3  senses  of  halcyon 
 
  Sense  1 
  halcyon 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  peaceful)  ->  unpeaceful 
 
  Sense  2 
  halcyon 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  happy)  ->  unhappy 
 
  Sense  3 
  golden,  halcyon,  prosperous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  happy)  ->  unhappy 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  halcyon 
 
  3  senses  of  halcyon 
 
  Sense  1 
  halcyon 
  =>  peaceful  (vs.  unpeaceful) 
 
  Sense  2 
  halcyon 
  =>  happy  (vs.  unhappy) 
 
  Sense  3 
  golden,  halcyon,  prosperous 
  =>  happy  (vs.  unhappy) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  halcyon 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  halcyon 
 
  halcyon  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  3) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  halcyon 
  halcyon 
 
  Overview  of  adj  halcyon 
 
  The  adj  halcyon  has  3  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  halcyon  --  (idyllically  calm  and  peaceful;  suggesting  happy  tranquillity;  "a  halcyon  atmosphere") 
  2.  halcyon  --  (joyful  and  carefree;  "halcyon  days  of  youth") 
  3.  golden,  halcyon,  prosperous  --  (marked  by  peace  and  prosperity;  "a  golden  era";  "the  halcyon  days  of  the  clipper  trade") 



halcyon definition