Definitions for gilded

Definitions for (adj) gilded

Main entry: aureate, gold, golden, gilded, gilt

Definition: having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

Usage: long aureate (or golden) hair; a gold carpet


Main entry: gold, golden, gilded

Definition: made from or covered with gold

Usage: gold coins; the gold dome of the Capitol; the golden calf; gilded icons


Main entry: princely, sumptuous, luxurious, gilded, grand, opulent, deluxe

Definition: rich and superior in quality

Usage: a princely sum; gilded dining rooms


Main entry: gilded, meretricious, specious

Definition: based on pretense; deceptively pleasing

Usage: the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility; meretricious praise; a meretricious argument


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