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golden means

golden means is the plural of golden mean.

Meaning of golden mean

Noun

golden mean (plural golden means)

  1. (idiomatic) A position of balance between excess and deficiency.
    • He who chooses the golden mean safely avoids both the hovel and the palace(Can we date this quote?), chapter 10, in Odes II, translation of original by Horace

Questions about golden means

What is golden means the plural of?
Golden means is the plural of golden mean.

Words near golden means in the dictionary

  1. golden masked owl
  2. golden masked owls
  3. golden master
  4. golden masters
  5. golden mean
  6. golden means
  7. golden mediocrity
  8. golden milk
  9. golden mole
  10. golden moles
  11. golden monkey

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