Covered with, or having the color or quality of, gold
“The temples are studded with gilded statues, intricate woodwork, paintings, and tapestries.”
Denotes wealth and prosperousness
Well off, or not struggling financially
Coated or covered with a thin layer of silver through the process of electroplating
Elaborately or highly decorated in design or decoration
(of a surface) Buffed or varnished
Gilded or adorned, especially with something shiny
To have served as a finishing touch to
“While her accomplishments are impressive, let's not gild her achievements as it might give an unrealistic portrayal of her abilities.”
Past tense for to cover thinly with gold
“The doors were ornately carved and gilded with glistening gold.”
Past tense for to coat with a (typically metallic) layer
Past tense for to make a performance of
Past tense for to apply varnish or glaze to (a surface)
Past tense for to give color to
Past tense for to tell (usually fraudulently) in such a way as to render less severe or serious
Covered or colored in gold
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