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halcyon

adjective

/ˈhæl.si.ən/

Meaning

calm, peaceful, and happy; denoting a period of time in the past that was idyllically happy and peaceful

She often reminisces about the halcyon days of her childhood.

serene, tranquil, blissful, idyllic, peaceful

chaotic, troubled, stormy

halcyon days, halcyon era, halcyon years

lazy; inactive; not working or being used

fundamental; extreme; drastic; revolutionary

Worn or impaired by age; old and used many times.

Having or showing authority; commanding and self-confident; reliable as a source of information.

behaving irrationally due to mental illness or extreme excitement

Harsh and authoritarian; overwhelming; causing distress; tyrannical;