gild (Meaning)
gild (n)
a formal association of people with similar interests
gild (v)
decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold
gild (v. t.)
To overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover with a golden color; to cause to look like gold.
To make attractive; to adorn; to brighten.
To give a fair but deceptive outward appearance to; to embellish; as, to gild a lie.
To make red with drinking.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gild
gild Sentence Examples
- The opulent throne was intricately gilded with pure gold, reflecting a warm glow upon the grand hall.
- The edges of the ancient manuscript were delicately gilded, preserving the centuries-old text within.
- The artist's deft brushwork gilded the canvas with intricate patterns, creating an enchanting masterpiece.
- The towering spire of the cathedral was gilded with a lustrous golden hue, shining brightly against the azure sky.
- The exquisite porcelain vase was adorned with intricate gilded designs, showcasing the artistry of its maker.
- The regal carriage arrived, its wheels gilded with gleaming gold, transporting royalty to a grand ceremony.
- The ornate picture frame was gilded with a subtle sheen, complementing the vibrant artwork within.
- The gilded ceiling of the ballroom shimmered under the chandeliers' light, creating a breathtaking spectacle.
- The ancient armor displayed in the museum was painstakingly gilded, preserving its historical significance and grandeur.
- The ornate details of the crown were gilded with intricate filigree, reflecting the status and magnificence of its wearer.
FAQs About the word gild
a formal association of people with similar interests, decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid goldTo overlay with a thin covering of gold; to cover w
varnish, bury, gloss (over), smother, whitewash, darken, curtain, eclipse, hide, shade
divulge, disclose, reveal, present,show, expose, display, expose, uncover, divulge
The opulent throne was intricately gilded with pure gold, reflecting a warm glow upon the grand hall.
The edges of the ancient manuscript were delicately gilded, preserving the centuries-old text within.
The artist's deft brushwork gilded the canvas with intricate patterns, creating an enchanting masterpiece.
The towering spire of the cathedral was gilded with a lustrous golden hue, shining brightly against the azure sky.
