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(satellite adjective) based on pretense; deceptively pleasing; "the gilded and perfumed but inwardly rotten nobility"; "meretricious praise"; "a meretricious argument" |
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Synonyms: meretricious, specious |
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(satellite adjective) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet" |
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Synonyms: aureate, gilt, gold, golden |
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(satellite adjective) rich and superior in quality; "a princely sum"; "gilded dining rooms" |
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Synonyms: deluxe, luxurious, opulent, princely, sumptuous |
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(satellite adjective) made from or covered with gold; "gold coins"; "the gold dome of the Capitol"; "the golden calf"; "gilded icons" |
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Synonyms: gold, golden |
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