1. Character Quotes
  2. gilded vs plated

different between gilded vs plated

gilded

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /???ld?d/

Verb

gilded

  1. simple past tense and past participle of gild

Adjective

gilded

  1. Having the color or quality of gold.
  2. Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold.
  3. Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated.
    • 1596-97, William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, Act II Scene 7
      All that glisters is not gold;
      Often have you heard that told:
      Many a man his life hath sold
      But my outside to behold:
      Gilded tombs do worms infold.
      Had you been as wise as bold,
      Young in limbs, in judgement old,
      Your answer had not been inscroll'd:
      Fare you well; your suit is cold.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • glided

gilded From the web:

  • what gilded means
  • what's gilded blackstone
  • what's gilded age
  • what's gilded age mean
  • what gilded flicker eat
  • what's gilded cage
  • what's gilded horse
  • what does gilded mean

plated

English

Verb

plated

  1. simple past tense and past participle of plate

Adjective

plated (not comparable)

  1. Covered with plates or scales.
  2. Having a coating of a more precious metal.
  3. Served on a plate.
    a plated meal

plated From the web:

  • what plated gold mean
  • what plated means
  • what's plated gold
  • what plated necklace
  • what's plated alloy
  • what plated service
  • plated what happened
  • what does plated gold mean
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like

Copyright © 2024 Quotes