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gilded age

gild·ed age
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gil-did eyj]
    • /ˈgɪl dɪd eɪdʒ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gil-did eyj]
    • /ˈgɪl dɪd eɪdʒ/

Definitions of gilded age words

  • noun gilded age the period in the U.S. c1870–98, characterized by a greatly expanding economy and the emergence of plutocratic influences in government and society. 1
  • noun gilded age a period of U.S. history in the 1870s noted for political corruption, financial speculation, and the opulent lives of wealthy industrialists and financiers 0

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Parts of speech for Gilded age

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gilded age popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

gilded age usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for gilded age

noun gilded age

  • golden age — the most flourishing period in the history of a nation, literature, etc.

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