Yahoo Malaysia Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    aureate
    /ˈɔːrɪeɪt/

    adjective

    • 1. made of or having the colour of gold: "the aureate dollar"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAUREATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    aureate in British English. (ˈɔːrɪɪt , -ˌeɪt ) adjective. 1. covered with gold; gilded. 2. of a golden colour. 3. (of a style of writing or speaking) excessively elaborate or ornate; florid.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aureateAureate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : of a golden color or brilliance. aureate light. 2. : marked by grandiloquent and rhetorical style. aureate diction. Did you know? This History of Aureate Is Golden. Aureate is among several adjectives in English pertaining to gold that derive from the Latin name for the metal, aurum.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › aureateAureate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. elaborately or excessively ornamented. synonyms: flamboyant, florid. fancy. not plain; decorative or ornamented. adjective. having the deep slightly brownish color of gold. “long aureate (or golden) hair”. synonyms: gilded, gilt, gold, golden.

  5. www.thefreedictionary.com › aureateAureate - definition of aureate by The Free Dictionary

    1. covered with gold; gilded. 2. (Colours) of a golden colour. 3. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (of a style of writing or speaking) excessively elaborate or ornate; florid. [C15: from Late Latin aureātus gilded, from Latin aureus golden, from aurum gold] ˈaureately adv. ˈaureateness n.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › aureateAUREATE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Aureate definition: golden or gilded.. See examples of AUREATE used in a sentence.

  7. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › aureateaureate - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · aureate ( comparative more aureate, superlative most aureate) Golden in color or shine. ( rhetoric) Of language: characterized by the use of (excessively) ornamental or grandiose terms, often of Latin or French origin.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionaureate adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of aureate adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › aureateAureate Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Aureate Definition. ôrē-ĭt. Meanings. Synonyms. Sentences. Definition Source. Origin. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Of a golden color; gilded. American Heritage. Golden; gilded. Webster's New World. Inflated and pompous in style. American Heritage. Splendid or brilliant, often affectedly so. Webster's New World. Golden in color or shine.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › aureate_adjaureate, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective aureate. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  11. www.wordsmyth.netaureate | Dictionaries and vocabulary tools for English language...

    The meaning of aureate. Definition of aureate. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.