 aureate |
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| 1. | [ adjective ] elaborately or excessively ornamented | |
| Synonyms: | florid showy flamboyant | |
| Examples: | "flamboyant handwriting" "the senator's florid speech" |
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| Related terms: | fancy | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] (color) having the deep slightly brownish color of gold | |
| Synonyms: | golden gilt gold gilded | |
| Examples: | "long aureate (or golden) hair" "a gold carpet" |
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| Related terms: | chromatic | |
