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gilded

The word “gilded” has 2 syllables: gild-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɪldɪd/

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In the thesaurus, “gilded” has 169 synonyms and 88 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gilded along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for gilded

Antonyms for gilded

Meanings of gilded

  • verb
    1. To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
    2. To adorn.
    3. To decorate with a golden surface appearance.
    4. To give a bright or pleasing aspect to.
    5. To make appear drunk.
  • adjective
    1. Having the color or quality of gold.
    2. Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
    3. Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated.

Example Sentences

  • The palace was adorned with gilded mirrors and chandeliers.
  • He admired the gilded frame around the ancient painting.
  • The book had a gilded cover that shone in the light.
  • They walked through gilded halls filled with artwork.
  • The poet referred to the gilded age as a time of wealth and extravagance.

On this page you'll find 257 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gilded, such as: accessorized, adorned, advantaged, advertised, affluent, aired, arabesque.

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