Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical)A historical period of great accomplishment in a field or a society; in storytelling archetypes, usually following, and not quite as favorable as, a golden age, and not unfavorable as an iron age.

    серебряный векserebrjanyj vek

More definitions
  • (classical mythology) the second age of the world, characterized by opulence and irreligion; by extension, a period secondary in achievement to a golden age

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Forms

plural: silver ages
Singularsilver age
Pluralsilver ages

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