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olden

/ˈəʊl.dn̩/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Belonging to an earlier time; ancient.


Antonyms

youngen
Synonyms

elden , mature
Rhymes
Words rhyming with olden
mold , bold , gold
Variants
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olden
Etymology
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From Old English 'eald', 'old'.


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  1. The term 'olden times' was used in the popular children's show 'He-Man and the Masters of the Universe' to describe the ancient past.

  2. In the game 'Minecraft', the term 'olden' is used to describe blocks and items that were present in earlier versions of the game but have since been replaced.


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  1. antiquity: A period of time in the past, particularly one regarded as ancient.

  2. history: The study of past events, particularly in human societies.


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In literature, 'olden' is often used to describe ancient times or relics. For instance, in J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Hobbit', the term 'olden days' is used to describe the distant past.

How to Memorize "olden"

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    - Imagine ancient ruins or artifacts to remember the meaning of 'olden'.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'olden' with the idea of something ancient or belonging to an earlier time.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter 'O' in 'olden' stands for 'old' or 'ancient'.


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