Aureate

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  • adjective. Of a golden color; gilded.
  • adjective. Inflated and pompous in style.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Golden; gilded; golden-yellow, as a flower.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Golden; gilded.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. golden in color or shine
  • adjective. characterized by inflated or pompous language
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. elaborately or excessively ornamented
  • adjective. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
  • Word Usage
    "I conjecture that your professor uses aureate palaver to augment the appraised merit of your edification."
    Equivalent
    chromatic  fancy  
    Form
    aureation  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    gilded  golden