heyday
11heyday — [[t]he͟ɪdeɪ[/t]] N SING: with poss Someone s heyday is the time when they are most powerful, successful, or popular. In its heyday, the studio s boast was that it had more stars than there are in heaven …
12heyday — noun (one s heyday) the period of one s greatest success, activity, or vigour. Origin C16 (denoting good spirits or passion): from archaic heyday!, an exclamation of joy or surprise …
13heyday — noun sb s/sth s heyday the time when someone or something was most popular, successful, or powerful: a picture of Greta Garbo in her heyday …
14heyday — hey•day [[t]ˈheɪˌdeɪ[/t]] n. 1) the stage or period of greatest vigor, strength, success, etc.; prime: the heyday of the silent movies[/ex] 2) archaic high spirits Sometimes, hey′dey . Etymology: 1580–90; var. of high day, appar. by confusion… …
15heyday — heyday1 /hay day /, n. 1. the stage or period of greatest vigor, strength, success, etc.; prime: the heyday of the vaudeville stars. 2. Archaic. high spirits. Also, heydey. [1580 90; var. of HIGH DAY, appar. by confusion with HEYDAY2] heyday2… …
16heyday — 1. noun A period of success, popularity or power; prime. The early twentieth century was the heyday of the steam locomotive. 2. interjection A lively greeting …
17heyday — hey|day [ heı,deı ] noun count the period of time when a person, idea, or object is most successful or popular: In his heyday his face was on every magazine cover …
18heyday — [16] Etymologically, the day of heyday has no connection with the English noun day, although it has come to resemble it over the centuries. Nor is hey related to hay. Originally the word was heyda, an exclamation roughly equivalent to modern… …
19heyday — best years, in your prime In his heyday, Pele was the best soccer player in the world …
20heyday — noun during his heyday, he was quite the matinee idol Syn: prime, peak, height, pinnacle, summit, apex, acme, zenith, climax, high point; day, time, bloom, flowering; prime of life, salad days, halcyon days, glory days …
