supremely favored or fortunate; "golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust"
marked by peace and prosperity; "a golden era"; "the halcyon days of the clipper trade
If you describe something as golden, you mean it is wonderful because it is likely to be successful and rewarding, or because it is the best of its kind. He says there's a golden opportunity for peace which must be seized
made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf"; "gilded icons"
If you refer to a man as a golden boy or a woman as a golden girl, you mean that they are especially popular and successful. When the movie came out the critics went wild, hailing Tarantino as the golden boy of the 1990s. adj. Golden Bull of 1356 golden eagle Golden Gate Bridge Golden Horde golden lion tamarin golden lion marmoset golden ratio/rectangle/section Golden Temple
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet"