Gilded

/ˈɡɪldɪd/

Synonyms for "gilded" (87 found)

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Closest matches (18)

apparent aureate auric beige buff buff-yellow canary canary-yellow citron citron-yellow colorable colored cream creamy

Adjective(3 words)

aureate aurorean deluxe

Verb(1 words)

decorate

Strong matches (26)

Noun(2 words)

doradogold coins

ecru fallow flaxen gilt gold gold-colored golden lemon lemon-yellow luteolous

Verb(8 words)

embellish gilt glamorize glossygold coatedgold platedgoldbricked goldplate

Adjective(6 words)

gilt glossy gold golden grand lush

Related words (43)

lutescent meretricious ocherish ocherous ochery ochreous ochroid ochrous ochry or ostensible plausible primrose primrose-colored primrose-yellow saffron saffron-colored saffron-yellow sallow sand-colored

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sandy seeming specious straw straw-colored tinsel xanthic xanthous yellow yellowish

Adjective(6 words)

luxurious meretricious opulent princely specious sumptuous

Noun(1 words)

ormolu

Verb(6 words)

ornament ornate ostentatious overlay plate showy

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

12 entries

appearance descriptorcoating processdeceptiondecorative coatingdecorative qualityembellishmentmetal finishingornamentationsurface appearancesurface finishsurface finishingsurface treatment

More specific

11 entries

electroplating embellishmentfire gildinggilded edgegilded framegilded sculptureglamorizationgold platinglavish displayornate facadeostentatious decor

Collocations

10 entries

fire gildinggilded agegilded facadegilded finishgilded framegilded furnituregilded surfacegilding processgold platingmercury gilding

Inflections

4 entries

gilding gildsmore gildedmost gilded

Derivations

5 entries

gild gilder gilding gilt regild

similar

5 entries

chromatic insincere metal metallic rich

Sample sentences

11 total sentences available.

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The noble lady drove by towards the baron's mansion with her three daughters, in a gilded carriage drawn by six horses.

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Gilded reins do not make for a better horse.

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The palace was a gilded cage for the princess.

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Her godmother scooped out all the inside of the pumpkin, leaving nothing but the rind. Then she struck it with her wand, and the pumpkin was instantly turned into a fine gilded coach.

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