gilded
adjective
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- adjective
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
long aureate (or golden) hair
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Sense 2 adjective
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing
the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility
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- meretriciousness derivation
- insincere similar to
Sense 3 adjective
rich and superior in quality
a princely sum
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- impressiveness derivation
- luxury derivation
- lavishness derivation
- sumptuousness derivation
- rich similar to
Sense 4 adjective
made from or covered with gold
gold coins
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | gilt |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | amber |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | chromatic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | meretriciousness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | insincere |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | impressiveness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | luxury |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | lavishness |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | sumptuousness |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | rich |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | gold |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | Au |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | metallic |