aureate

Signification (Anglais)

  1. Golden in color or shine.
  2. (rhetoric) Of language: characterized by the use of (excessively) ornamental or grandiose terms, often of Latin or French origin.

Concepts

Traductions

χρυσαφένιος

àureo

επιχρυσωμένος

grandiloqüent

altisonant

ampul·lós

χρυσοειδής

verguld

Prononcé comme (IPA)
/ˈɔːɹiːət/
Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin aureatus (“adorned or decorated with gold”). Equivalent to Latin aureus (“golden, gilded”) + -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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