Gilded

/ˈɡɪldɪd/ verb adjective

To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.

What it means

  1. (verb) To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.
  2. (verb) To adorn.
  3. (verb) To decorate with a golden surface appearance.
  4. (verb) To give a bright or pleasing aspect to.
  5. (verb) To make appear drunk.
  6. (adjective) Having the color or quality of gold.
  7. (adjective) Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
  8. (adjective) Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated.

Letter analysis

  • Gilded contains 6 letters: 2 vowel(s) and 4 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 9.

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What does Gilded mean?

To cover with a thin layer of gold; to cover with gold leaf.

What are the anagrams of Gilded?

Valid anagrams: glided.

How many letters are in Gilded?

Gilded has 6 letters.

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