Definition

The state or quality of being golden, often referring to a rich, warm color or a shining appearance.

Example

The goldenness of the sunset made the sky look magical.

Conversation

Have you ever noticed the goldenness of the sunset lately?

Yeah, it really makes the sky look amazing!

I love how that goldenness reflects on the water, too.

Definitely! It creates such a beautiful view.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Goldenness → It is formed from "gold" (from Old English "geolu", meaning yellow or gold) and the suffix "-ness" (meaning the state or quality of). The word "goldenness" refers to the state or quality of being gold or having a golden color.

Memory Tip

Think of the word 'gold' representing a rich yellow color, and the suffix '-ness' indicating a state or quality. This helps you remember that 'goldenness' means the quality of being gold.

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