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Uncommongilded
The correct spelling is gilded.
How to pronounce gilded
verb
IPA: /ˈɡɪldɪd/
Say it like: Jil-ded
The correct spelling is gilded. To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
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Meanings
verb
- 1.To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
- 2.To adorn.
- 3.To decorate with a golden surface appearance.
- 4.To give a bright or pleasing aspect to.
- 5.To make appear drunk.
adjective
- 1.Having the color or quality of gold.
- 2.Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
- 3.Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated.
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