aureate
Meaning
- Golden in color or shine.
- Of language: characterized by the use of (excessively) ornamental or grandiose terms, often of Latin or French origin.
Synonyms
gold-coloured
gold-colored
like gold
Hyphenated as
au‧re‧ate
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔːɹiːət/
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin aureatus (“adorned or decorated with gold”).
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