golden-haired

Having yellow tresses

Golden-haired means having hair of a rich yellow or gold color, typically describing blond hair with warm tones: a golden-haired child, the golden-haired hero of legend.

The term appears most often in literary or romantic contexts, lending an idealized quality to descriptions of people.

physical

blonde

Fair-haired person

fair · sun-kissed · honey-colored · silken · flowing · lustrous · shimmering · wavy · curls · mane

mythological

goddess

Female sacred being

Goldilocks · siren · enchantress · maiden · Aphrodite · Freya · valkyrie · ethereal · celestial · divine

literary

heroine

Brave female protagonist

princess · damsel · beloved · ingenue · romantic · idealized · noble · virtuous · cherubic · youthful

Categories
  • hair descriptions
Opposites
hair color

golden-haireddark-haired

Having black or brown locks

black-haired · raven-haired · brunette · silver-haired · grey-haired

coloring/complexion type

golden-hairedswarthy

Dark-skinned, weathered-looking

dusky

Family

golden, haired, gold, hair, gilded, gilding, hairs, hairy, hairiness

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G