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gilded

 
Adjective gilded has 4 senses
  1. aureate, gilded, gilt, gold, golden - having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet"
    Antonym: achromatic (indirect, via chromatic)
  2. gilded, meretricious, specious - based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument"
    Antonym: sincere (indirect, via insincere)
  3. deluxe, gilded, luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous - rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms"
    Antonym: poor (indirect, via rich)
  4. gold, golden, gilded - made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf"; "gilded icons"
    Antonyms: nonmetallic, nonmetal (indirect, via metallic)
Verb gild has 1 sense
  1. gild, begild, engild - decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
    --1 is one way to decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify
    Derived forms: noun gilder1, noun gilding1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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