Gilt Synonyms and Antonyms

gĭlt
Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. gilded
  2. golden
  3. plated
  4. gold-washed
  5. tinseled
  6. glittering
  7. showy
  8. gaudy
  9. specious
  10. meretricious
  11. painted
  12. varnished
  13. shiny
  14. sparkling
  15. gleaming
  16. lustrous
  17. aureate
  18. gold-filled
  19. alloyed
  20. overlaid
  21. gold-edged
  22. tinsel
  23. trumpery
  24. tawdry
  25. cheap
  26. brummagem
  27. gold
Antonyms:
  1. genuine
  2. solid gold
  3. 18-carat
A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gilding

Words Related to Gilt

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. long-dated
  2. short-dated
  3. index-linked
  4. gold-tooled

Gilt Sentence Examples

  • It is highly ornamented with gilt and stucco.

  • Blue cloth binding with gilt lettering; light wear on edges.

  • At each angle is a freestanding gilt bronze statuette of an allegorical female figure.

  • Contemporary black leather over brown cloth, lined in gilt; raised bands on spine; marbled endpapers; all edges marbled endpapers; all edges marbled.

  • Full leather red morocco, richly decorated front cover, rear cover and spine in gilt.

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