gilded
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Definition of gilded:
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet"
based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument" rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms" made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf"; "gilded icons" |