Word "HALCYON" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
marked by peace and prosperity
Synonyms:
golden, prosperous
Examples:
the halcyon days of the clipper trade

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
Synonyms:
genus halcyon

Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
Synonyms:
alcyone

Crossword Clues for HALCYON

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Half-cut conservative tycoon oddly not prosperous
Idyllic time, ___ days (7)
Idyllic time, _ days (7)
In Greek mythology, a woman turned into a kingfisher; now a word meaning idyllically calm and peaceful (7)
Peaceful and calm (7)
Peaceful and calm The Guardian Quick 27 Jan 2024
In Greek mythology, a woman who was turned into a kingfisher; now a word meaning calm and peaceful (7)
Tranquil, laugh only about getting caught
Vacuous Carry On Henry's opening is carefree The Guardian Cryptic 01 Sep 2022
Idyllically calm and peaceful — kingfisher The Guardian Quick 05 Aug 2022
As idyllic and peaceful as any loch could be. Irish Times Crosaire 07 May 2022
Calm and peaceful, as any loch could be The Telegraph Cryptic 25 Aug 2021
Happy, as bygone days New York Times 15 Apr 2021
Peaceful and happy Newsday 14 Mar 2021
Only 50% chance — disastrous for Kingfisher
Happy preparing nachos only, with son away The Telegraph Cryptic 19 Aug 2020
Tropical kingfisher The Times Concise 16 Jun 2020
Joyful Eugene Sheffer 30 Oct 2019
Prince, not exactly that carefree
Peaceful The Telegraph Quick 04 Jan 2019
Happy, especially in the past The Times Concise 19 Aug 2018
Carefree Eugene Sheffer 20 Mar 2018
Happy as a kingfisher?
Prosperous The Times Concise 17 Sep 2017
Carefree The Telegraph Quick 25 Aug 2017
Untroubled Wall Street Journal 17 Dec 2016
Balmy The Telegraph Quick 21 Jul 2016
Idyllically peaceful The Telegraph Quick 10 Jun 2016
Carefree, like one's youthful days USA Today 22 Apr 2016
Idyllic, like a past time
Only chap to get agitated, not quiet and peaceful
Not quite half century that's happy and peaceful
Joyful and carefree
Like carefree days of youth
Untroubled
Like carefree days of youth
Like carefree days of youth
___ days (happy time in the past)
Tranquil
Calm
Peaceful
Idyllic
Serene.
Peaceful.
Kingfisher.
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