gilded

Speech parts

1. gilded - Adjective

2. gilded - Verb

4. gilded - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Gild

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

golden grand deluxe princely gilt gold luxurious opulent sumptuous specious meretricious aureate amber rococo baroque
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Antonyms

spartan simple basic stark poor ordinary
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Phrases with the word

gilded rooster gilded stitching gilded gold brown gilded flicker Cape gilded flicker Mearns' gilded flicker

Anagrams

glided

Examples

Stardom can be a gilded slavery. Helen Hayes

A best-seller is the gilded tomb of a mediocre talent. Logan Pearsall Smith

The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and gilded forms of charitable and unselfish lying. Mark Twain

For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground. Joseph Addison

Boasting, like gilded armour, is very different inside from outside. Diogenes of Sinope

If it weren't for my need to fill my belly, I would have gilded my arm. Swedish Proverb

Close letter words and terms

Gildas Gilday Gildea Gilded Age gilded cage Gilded Chamber