Definition of Gilded

1. Adjective. Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold. "A gold carpet"

Exact synonyms: Aureate, Gilt, Gold, Golden
Similar to: Chromatic
Derivative terms: Gilt, Gold

2. Adjective. Based on pretense; deceptively pleasing. "A meretricious argument"
Exact synonyms: Meretricious, Specious
Similar to: Insincere
Derivative terms: Meretriciousness, Speciousness

3. Adjective. Rich and superior in quality. "Gilded dining rooms"

4. Adjective. Made from or covered with gold. "Gilded icons"
Exact synonyms: Gold, Golden
Similar to: Metal, Metallic
Derivative terms: Gold, Gold

Definition of Gilded

1. Verb. (past of gild) ¹

2. Adjective. Having the color or quality of gold. ¹

3. Adjective. Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold. ¹

4. Adjective. Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gilded

1. gild [v] - See also: gild

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gilded

gigster
gigsters
gigue
gigues
gila monster
gilalite
gilas
gilbert
gilbert's disease
gilbertite
gilberts
gilcup
gilcups
gild
gild the lily
gilded (current term)
gilded cage
gilded cages
gilded flicker
gilded the lily
gilden
gilder
gilders
gildhall
gildhalls
gilding
gilding metal
gilding the lily
gildings
gilds

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