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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