gilded

  1. Verb.  (past of, gild) .
  2. Adjective.  Having the color or quality of gold.
  3. Adjective.  Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
  4. Adjective.  Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated.

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