Synonyms & related words for gild

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of gild — including aurify. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to gild

Explore words related to gild — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include regild, gilt, aureate, ormolu, gold, silvered, aurous, silvering. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for gild

Common synonyms for gild include aurify — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does gild come from?

The word gild breaks down into one root of Old English origin: the root gild-, from Old English gold (“gold”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.