HALCYONS Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word halcyons. (close relations)
Definition of HALCYONS
Best Alternative Words for HALCYONS
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blissful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • completely happy and contented | ||||||||
calm | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of weather) free from storm or wind noun • steadiness of mind under stress • wind moving at less than 1 knot; 0 on the Beaufort scale adjective satellite • not agitated; without losing self-possession verb • make calm or still • make steady • become quiet or calm, especially after a state of agitation • cause to be calm or quiet as by administering a sedative to | ||||||||
peaceful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war adjective satellite • peacefully resistant in response to injustice | ||||||||
serene | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not agitated; without losing self-possession • completely clear and fine | ||||||||
tranquil | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves • not agitated; without losing self-possession | ||||||||
alcyone | nounn | |||||||
noun • (Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher | ||||||||
golden | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having the deep slightly brownish color of gold • marked by peace and prosperity • made from or covered with gold • supremely favored • suggestive of gold • presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | ||||||||
prosperous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • in fortunate circumstances financially; moderately rich • very lively and profitable • marked by peace and prosperity • presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome | ||||||||
genus halcyon | nounn | |||||||
noun • a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World |