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Meaning of "silver age" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SILVER AGE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SILVER AGE

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Silver age is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SILVER AGE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

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Silver age

A silver age is a name often given to a particular period within a history, typically as a lesser and later successor to a golden age. In many cultures the metal silver is generally valuable but less so than gold.

Definition of silver age in the English dictionary

The definition of silver age in the dictionary is the second of the world's major epochs, inferior to the preceding golden age and characterized by opulence and irreligion. Other definition of silver age is the postclassical period of Latin literature, occupying the early part of the Roman imperial era, characterized by an overindulgence in elegance for its own sake and empty scholarly rhetoric.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SILVER AGE

silver
silver beet
silver bell
silver belly
silver birch
silver bream
silver bromide
silver bullet
silver certificate
silver chloride
silver collection
silver disc
silver fern
Silver Ferns
silver fir
silver foil
silver fox
silver frost
silver goal
silver iodide

WORDS THAT END LIKE SILVER AGE

bronze age
coming of age
computer age
dark age
electronic age
golden age
ice age
in this day and age
information age
iron age
middle age
of age
old age
reading age
retirement age
school age
space age
the atomic age
the jazz age
under age

Synonyms and antonyms of silver age in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «silver age» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SILVER AGE

Find out the translation of silver age to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of silver age from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «silver age» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

白银时代
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

edad de Plata
570 millions of speakers

English

silver age
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चांदी उम्र
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العصر الفضي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

серебряный век
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

era de Prata
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রূপালী বয়স
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

l´âge d´argent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Umur perak
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

silberne Zeitalter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

銀の時代
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

실버 시대
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Umur salaka
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tuổi bạc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெள்ளி வயது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चांदीची वय
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Gümüş yaş
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

età d´argento
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

srebrny wiek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Срібний вік
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vârstă de argint
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ασημένια ηλικία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

silwer Era
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

silver ålder
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Silver Age
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of silver age

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SILVER AGE»

The term «silver age» is regularly used and occupies the 75.096 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SILVER AGE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «silver age» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «silver age» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about silver age

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SILVER AGE»

Discover the use of silver age in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to silver age and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Silver Age of Dc Comics
Collects original comic book artwork that depicts the 1950s science fiction rebirth of DC Comics' most significant characters, a time that "rebooted" the Flash, Green Lantern, and Hawkman, and was the impetus for the Batman television ...
Paul Levitz, 2013
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The Archaeology of Anxiety: The Russian Silver Age and Its ...
Rylkova analyzes writings by Anna Akhmatova, Vladimir Nabokov, Boris Pasternak and Victor Erofeev to reveal how the construct of the Silver Age was perpetuated and ingrained.
Galina Rylkova, 2007
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The Fallacy of the Silver Age in Twentieth-century Russian ...
Maurice Ravel: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions ...
Omry Ronen, 1997
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Three One-movement Sonatas of the Russian Silver Age: A ...
Three one-movement sonatas, composed within a thirteen-year period, have been chosen for comparison.
David Charles Westfall, 2008
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The Myth of A.S. Pushkin in Russia's Silver Age: M.O. ...
This first book-length study of this important figure provides a vivid sense of the inner workings of Russian literary life in the early part of this century.
Brian Horowitz, 1996
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The Legacy of Ancient Rome in the Russian Silver Age
The writers whose works are included here represent some of the most sophisticated and erudite in the whole of Russian literature, but many of them were, until recently [?] little studied or looked at through a distorting political prism.
Anna Frajlich, 2007
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Second Metropolis: Pragmatic Pluralism in Gilded Age ...
Explores how social fragmentation led to pluralistic public policies in Chicago, Moscow, and Osaka.
Blair A. Ruble, 2001
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Moscow and St. Petersburg in Russia's silver age, 1900-1920
"This book focuses on the visual and material culture of St Petersburg and Moscow at the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
John E. Bowlt, 2008
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Silver Age Sci-Fi Companion
In the Silver Age of Comics, space was the place, and this book summarizes, critiques and lovingly recalls the classic DC Comics science-fiction series edited by Julius Schwartz and written by Gardner Fox and John Broome!
Mike W. Barr, 2007
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Teen Titans Archives: the Silver Age
The top teen heroes of the 1960s return in a new collection in DC's high-quality Archive Editions!
Bob Haney, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SILVER AGE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term silver age is used in the context of the following news items.
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Let's rank every Avenger ever
He's like Warlock without the Christ allegory, or like Silver Surfer without the tragic .... Sersi is one of those great Silver Age characters who has an assortment of ... «Entertainment Weekly, May 15»
2
Why are there no new superheroes?
While comic book historians call this period the Silver Age, the truth is that many of the superheroes created by the likes of Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko and ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 15»
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In TV's Silver Age, a logjam of shows that are 'pretty good,' but not …
But it's time to admit that we've now deeply settled into a Silver Age of TV that might last a long while. With an increase in expectations and a glut of new ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
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Multiversal March Madness: DC's Silver Age Vs. The Charlton …
... stories to be told there...but some pretty powerful characters as well. Will Blue Beetle and Company reign supreme, or will the Silver Age stage a comeback? «Comicbook.com, Mar 15»
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Ask Chris #172: DC, Marvel And 'The Problem'
Obviously, the books are a big part of it and didn't really need any help standing out against DC's Silver Age fare. By all accounts, Mike Sekowsky was a treasure ... «ComicsAlliance, Nov 13»
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When Words Collide: The Silver Age of DC, the Authorship of …
Though the bombastic melodrama of the Marvel Silver Age comics are more fun to actually go back and read, I do have a deep fondness for the DCU of those ... «Comic Book Resources, Sep 13»
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Carmine Infantino, Silver Age comics pioneer, dies aged 87
During a five-decade career, he drew for DC, Marvel and others, and was most notable for co-creating the Silver Age version of The Flash and redesigning ... «Digital Spy UK, Apr 13»
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Hollywood's 'silver age' captured in new exhibition of photos
Los Angeles-born Willoughby became the first 'outsider' to be hired by Warner Bros and Universal studios to document the making of their movies, it gave him ... «Metro, Nov 12»
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Silver Age
The lyrics on Silver Age echo Mould's recent memoir; "The Descent" could even be read as an overture toward a long-hoped-for Hüsker Dü reunion tour. «RollingStone.com, Sep 12»
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Bob Mould: Silver Age
Every 10 years, Bob Mould morphs. In 1982, his first band, melodic punk legend Hüsker Dü, issued its debut full-length, Land Speed Record. In 1992, Mould's ... «A.V. Club, Sep 12»

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