gilded

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Simple past tense and past participle of gild
Having the color or quality of gold
Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold
Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet"
rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"
made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf"; "gilded icons"
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument"
{s} covered with a thin layer of gold
past tense of to gild
deaurate
gilden
goldbeaten
gilded the lily
Simple past tense and past participle of gild the lily
gilded flicker
southwestern United States bird like the yellow-shafted flicker but lacking the red neck
gild
to make appear drunk
gild
to adorn
gild
To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten
gild
To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie
gild
To make red with drinking
gild
decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
gild
{v} to wash over with gold adorn, set off
The Gilded Age
period of rampant capitalism corruption and financial speculation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries (U.S. History); novel by Mark Twain
gild
To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf
gild
{f} cover with a thin layer of gold; make golden; decorate, embellish, give the appearance of beauty to (especially in order to deceive)
gild
To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold
gild
If you gild a surface, you cover it in a thin layer of gold or gold paint. Carve the names and gild them. gilded statues. Variant of guild
gild
a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today"
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