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gilded

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gilded


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  gild 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  gild 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  gild 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  gild 
 
  1  sense  of  gild 
 
  Sense  1 
  gild,  begild,  engild 
  =>  decorate,  adorn,  grace,  ornament,  embellish,  beautify 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  gild 
 
  gild  used  as  a  verb  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  gild 
 
  Sense  1 
  gild,  begild,  engild 
  =>  decorate,  adorn,  grace,  ornament,  embellish,  beautify 
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  Grep  of  noun  gilded 
  gilded  flicker 
 
  Overview  of  verb  gild 
 
  The  verb  gild  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  gild,  begild,  engild  --  (decorate  with  or  as  if  with  gold  leaf  or  liquid  gold) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  gilded 
 
  The  adj  gilded  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  aureate,  gilded,  gilt,  gold,  golden  --  (having  the  deep  slightly  brownish  color  of  gold;  "long  aureate  (or  golden)  hair";  "a  gold  carpet") 
  2.  gilded,  meretricious,  specious  --  (based  on  pretense;  deceptively  pleasing;  "the  gilded  and  perfumed  but  inwardly  rotten  nobility";  "meretricious  praise";  "a  meretricious  argument") 
  3.  deluxe,  gilded,  luxurious,  opulent,  princely,  sumptuous  --  (rich  and  superior  in  quality;  "a  princely  sum";  "gilded  dining  rooms") 
  4.  gold,  golden,  gilded  --  (made  from  or  covered  with  gold;  "gold  coins";  "the  gold  dome  of  the  Capitol";  "the  golden  calf";  "gilded  icons") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  gilded 
 
  4  senses  of  gilded 
 
  Sense  1 
  aureate,  gilded,  gilt,  gold,  golden 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  chromatic)  ->  achromatic 
 
  Sense  2 
  gilded,  meretricious,  specious 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  insincere)  ->  sincere 
 
  Sense  3 
  deluxe,  gilded,  luxurious,  opulent,  princely,  sumptuous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  rich)  ->  poor 
 
  Sense  4 
  gold,  golden,  gilded 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  metallic)  ->  nonmetallic,  nonmetal 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  gilded 
 
  4  senses  of  gilded 
 
  Sense  1 
  aureate,  gilded,  gilt,  gold,  golden 
  =>  chromatic  (vs.  achromatic) 
 
  Sense  2 
  gilded,  meretricious,  specious 
  =>  insincere  (vs.  sincere) 
 
  Sense  3 
  deluxe,  gilded,  luxurious,  opulent,  princely,  sumptuous 
  =>  rich  (vs.  poor) 
 
  Sense  4 
  gold,  golden,  gilded 
  =>  metallic  (vs.  nonmetallic),  metal(postnominal) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  gilded 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  gilded 
 
  gilded  used  as  an  adjective  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  gilded 
  gilded 
 
  Overview  of  verb  gild 
 
  The  verb  gild  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  gild,  begild,  engild  --  (decorate  with  or  as  if  with  gold  leaf  or  liquid  gold) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  gilded 
 
  The  adj  gilded  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  aureate,  gilded,  gilt,  gold,  golden  --  (having  the  deep  slightly  brownish  color  of  gold;  "long  aureate  (or  golden)  hair";  "a  gold  carpet") 
  2.  gilded,  meretricious,  specious  --  (based  on  pretense;  deceptively  pleasing;  "the  gilded  and  perfumed  but  inwardly  rotten  nobility";  "meretricious  praise";  "a  meretricious  argument") 
  3.  deluxe,  gilded,  luxurious,  opulent,  princely,  sumptuous  --  (rich  and  superior  in  quality;  "a  princely  sum";  "gilded  dining  rooms") 
  4.  gold,  golden,  gilded  --  (made  from  or  covered  with  gold;  "gold  coins";  "the  gold  dome  of  the  Capitol";  "the  golden  calf";  "gilded  icons") 



gilded definition