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Gilding (Noun)

Meaning

A coating of gold or of something that looks like gold.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The intricate gilding on the ancient statue added to its majesty and grandeur.
  • The skilled artisan applied a delicate gilding to the priceless vase.
  • A thin layer of gilding accentuated the ornate details of the picture frame.
  • The cathedral's gilding had faded over time, but it still shone with a warm, golden light.
  • The artist's use of gilding in her paintings gave them a sense of luxury and opulence.

Synonyms

  • Gilt

Hypernyms

  • Coating

Related Words

  • Gild (verb)
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