Synonyms for heyday
Most common
golden years peak blossom efflorescence golden age glory days finest hour
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Golden years
golden years, prime, peak, bloom, efflorescence, blossom, flower, flush
2. Glory days
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A period of success, popularity, or power; prime.
The early twentieth century was the heyday of the steam locomotive.
Related words
- Word family
- hey
- Other spellings
- heigh-day heighday heydey
Forms
- Plural
- heydays → primes, peaks, blooms, efflorescences…
Example sentences
- peak How far did the Roman Empire stretch at its peak?
- blossom The city of Mito was crowded with blossom viewers.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| heyday | rising | |
| peak | falling | |
| blossom | rising | |
| efflorescence | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- peak1
- 5 letters
- prime1, bloom1, flush1
- 6 letters
- flower2
- 7 letters
- blossom2
- 10 letters
- exultation
- 13 letters
- efflorescence
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (flower2 = 2 syllables).