Gilt synonyms
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Marked by or given to extravagant, often tasteless display.
The definition of gaudy is something that is bright and ornate, but overdone to the point of being tacky.
Specious is defined as something that looks right, or that looks attractive, but is not as it seems.
Brightly colored; gaudy.
Worn or rubbed smooth, and having a glossy finish
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Having a sheen or glow; gleaming:
gold-edged
Glittering, later especially superficially so; gaudy, showy.
solid gold (antonym)
Tastelessly gaudy; superficially attractive but having in reality no value or substance; falsely alluring.
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18-carat (antonym)
Inflated and pompous in style.
Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated.
Having the color of gold.
Having the color and luster of gold; bright-yellow
The art or process of applying gold leaf or a substance like gold to a surface
long-dated (related)
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short-dated (related)
index-linked (related)
gold-tooled (related)
silver-plate (related)
Covered or protected with plates, as of armor
gold-washed
Coated, or decorated with varnish
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gold-filled
Made of a base metal overlaid with gold
Charging low prices:
Cheap and showy; meretricious.
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genuine (antonym)
Really being what it is said to be or coming from the alleged source or origin; not counterfeit or artificial; real; true; authentic
Find another word for gilt. In this page you can discover 36 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for gilt, like: tinseled, glittering, showy, gaudy, specious, painted, shiny, sparkling, gleaming, lustrous and null.
