Lustre vs Heyday - What's the difference?
lustre | heyday | Related terms |
(British spelling)
A period of success, popularity, or power; prime.
A lively greeting.
* 1798 :"Heyday, Miss Morland!" said he. "What is the meaning of this? I thought you and I were to dance together." Jane Austen - Northanger Abbey
(obsolete) An expression of frolic and exultation, and sometimes of wonder.
* 1600 :"Come follow me, my wags, and say, as I say. There's no riches but in rags; hey day, hey day, &c." Ben Jonson - Cynthia's Revels
Lustre is a related term of heyday.
As a verb lustre
is .As an adjective lustre
is polished.As a noun heyday is
a period of success, popularity, or power; prime.As an interjection heyday is
a lively greeting.lustre
English
Etymology 1
(etyl) (m). See (m) (etymology 1)Antonyms
* (l) * (l)Derived terms
* (l)Verb
(en-verb)Etymology 2
From (etyl) lustrum. See (m) (etymology 2)Anagrams
* ----heyday
English
Noun
(en noun)- The early twentieth century was the heyday of the steam locomotive.