Word: halcyon

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Synonyms: halcyon

waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels

Translations: halcyon

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german
Translations:
ruhig
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french
Translations:
alcyon, béat
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russian
Translations:
тихий, зимородок, безмятежный
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czech
Translations:
ledňáček, blažený
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polish
Translations:
błogi, zimorodek
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ukrainian
Translations:
зимородок
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estonian
Translations:
jäälind, tasane
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croatian
Translations:
vodomar
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slovak
Translations:
blažený

The meaning and "use of": halcyon

adjective
  • denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful. - the halcyon days of the mid-1980s, when profits were soaring
noun
  • a tropical Asian and African kingfisher with brightly colored plumage. - The halcyon is a type of kingfisher that lays its eggs on the beach in winter.
  • a mythical bird said by ancient writers to breed in a nest floating at sea at the winter solstice, charming the wind and waves into calm. - The halcyon , a mythical bird, is said to have laid its eggs in the nautilus' shell.

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