halcyon

halcyon synonyms

serene compare halcyon and serene
tranquil compare halcyon and tranquil
still compare halcyon and still
placid compare halcyon and placid
quiet compare halcyon and quiet
peaceful compare halcyon and peaceful
undisturbed compare halcyon and undisturbed
calm compare halcyon and calm
smooth compare halcyon and smooth
unruffled compare halcyon and unruffled
hushed compare halcyon and hushed
untroubled compare halcyon and untroubled
restful compare halcyon and restful
golden compare halcyon and golden
prosperous compare halcyon and prosperous
gentle compare halcyon and gentle
mild compare halcyon and mild
pacific compare halcyon and pacific
at peace compare halcyon and at peace
pastoral compare halcyon and pastoral
soothing compare halcyon and soothing
happy compare halcyon and happy
collected compare halcyon and collected
cool compare halcyon and cool
composed compare halcyon and composed
balmy compare halcyon and balmy
pleasant compare halcyon and pleasant
palmy compare halcyon and palmy
idyllic compare halcyon and idyllic
windless compare halcyon and windless
easy compare halcyon and easy
bucolic compare halcyon and bucolic
fortunate compare halcyon and fortunate
poised compare halcyon and poised
pleasing compare halcyon and pleasing
lucky compare halcyon and lucky
harmonious compare halcyon and harmonious
sunny compare halcyon and sunny
rosy compare halcyon and rosy
stagnant compare halcyon and stagnant
sedate compare halcyon and sedate
stable compare halcyon and stable
blissful compare halcyon and blissful
even compare halcyon and even
flourishing compare halcyon and flourishing
fair compare halcyon and fair
easygoing compare halcyon and easygoing
comfortable compare halcyon and comfortable
prelapsarian compare halcyon and prelapsarian
moderate compare halcyon and moderate

halcyon definitions

noun

  • The dead body of such a bird, said in Tudor times to act as a weather vane when hung from a beam. 

  • A kingfisher whose nesting by the sea was said, in classical mythology, to cause the Gods to restrain the wind and waves. 

  • A tropical kingfisher of the genus Halcyon, such as the sacred kingfisher (Halcyon sancta) of Australia. 

adj

  • Pertaining to the halcyon or kingfisher. 

  • Calm, undisturbed, peaceful, serene. 

noun adj