gilded (Meaning)
gilded (s)
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
ostentatiously rich and superior in quality
made from or covered with gold
gilded (imp. & p. p.)
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Synonyms & Antonyms of gilded
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- unpretentious
- restrained
- bare
- subdued
- muted
- conservative
- modest
- unpretentious
- plain
- austere
- bare
- quiet
- unassuming
- quiet
- tasteful
- conservative
- unobtrusive
- uncovered
- stripped
- subdued
- understated
- austere
- uncovered
- denuded
- naked
- severe
- denuded
- simple
- unadorned
- plain
- naked
- unassuming
- modest
- exposed
- tasteful
- severe
- restrained
- simple
- unobtrusive
- stripped
- muted
- exposed
- understated
- unadorned
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- bejewelled
- sequined
- chased
- embossed
- fringed
- emblazoned
- embroidered
- bejeweled
- garlanded
- flounced
- sequinned
Antonyms:
- beggared
- destitute
- unaffluent
- penniless
- straitened
- indigent
- hand-to-mouth
- toned-down
- beggared
- hand-to-mouth
- impecunious
- pauperized
- needy
- penurious
- impoverished
- unaffluent
- straitened
- penniless
- impoverished
- indigent
- skint
- impecunious
- pauperized
- skint
- bankrupted
- needy
- penurious
- bankrupted
- toned-down
- destitute
gilded Sentence Examples
- The gilded palace sparkled in the sunlight, its facade adorned with intricate carvings.
- The bride wore a magnificent gown, its hemline shimmering with a delicate gilded lace.
- The antique grandfather clock stood proudly in the hall, its gilded trim gleaming softly.
- The words of the poem flowed effortlessly, gilded with eloquence and imagery.
- A gilded cage may seem beautiful, but it can also imprison the spirit within.
- The gilded mirror reflected the vanity that consumed her, magnifying her own self-importance.
- The setting sun cast a gilded glow upon the horizon, painting the sky in vibrant hues.
- The winning trophy gleamed with a gilded finish, symbolizing triumph and achievement.
- The gilded domes of the cathedral reached towards the heavens, inspiring awe and reverence.
- A gilded tongue spoke words that were smooth and deceptive, hiding the true intentions behind them.
FAQs About the word gilded
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold, based on pretense; deceptively pleasing, ostentatiously rich and superior in quality, made from or covered with
gold, golden, wreathed, gold-plated,laced, bejewelled, sequined, chased, embossed, fringed
unpretentious, restrained, bare, subdued, muted, conservative, modest, unpretentious, plain, austere
The gilded palace sparkled in the sunlight, its facade adorned with intricate carvings.
The bride wore a magnificent gown, its hemline shimmering with a delicate gilded lace.
The antique grandfather clock stood proudly in the hall, its gilded trim gleaming softly.
The words of the poem flowed effortlessly, gilded with eloquence and imagery.