Aureate

Definition: Aureate

Aureate

Adjective

1. Elaborately or excessively ornamented; "flamboyant handwriting"; "the senator's florid speech".

2. Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold; "long aureate (or golden) hair"; "a gold carpet".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "aureate" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1120. (references)

Etymology: Aureate \Au"re*ate\, adjective. [Latin expression aureatus, from aureus golden, from aurum gold.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonyms: Aureate

Crosswords: Aureate

Books

• Aureate Terms: A Study in the Literary Diction of the Fifteenth Century (reference)

  (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Expression using "aureate": aureate gilded gilt gold golden. Additional references.

Albanian

i praruar (gilt, plated), i artë (gold, golden). (various references)

Arabic 

‏ذهبي اللون أو البريق. (various references)

Bulgarian 

златист (gold, golden), позлатен (gilded, gilt, gold-plated). (various references)

German

golden (gold, golden). (various references)

Greek 

χρυσοειδήσ (like gold). (various references)

Hungarian

arany- (golden). (various references)

Italian

� ureo (golden). (various references)

Pig Latin

aureateay

Portuguese

dourado (dolphin, dorado, dory, gilded, gilt, gold, golden), áureo (gold, golden). (various references)

Russian 

золотистый (golden). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

zlatan (auric, gold, golden, nice, sweet), naduvan (hot air, inflated, orotund, puff up, puffed, puffed up). (various references)

Spanish

dorado (Dorado, gilded, gilding, gilt, golden). (various references)

Ukrainian

золотистий (aurulent, golden), позолочений (gilded, gilt, gold-filled). (various references)

Vietnamese 

v� ng ánh, m� u v� ng rực rỡ, chói lọi (dazzling, flamboyant, luminous, lustrous, refulgent, resplendent, shining, vivid). (various references)

Derivations

Words ending with "aureate": baccalaureate, laureate, postbaccalaureate. (additional references)

Words containing "aureate": baccalaureates, laureated, laureates, laureateship, laureateships. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Aureate" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aereate, aeriate, aireate, araeta, areata, areate, aurait, aurea, aureated, Auribat, aurita, Irureta, Kuretake, muriate, Rauraje. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: aerate, aurate.

-2 letters: areae, arete, aurae, eater, reata, urate.

-3 letters: area, aura, rate, rete, tare, tear, tree, true, urea.

-4 letters: are, art, ate, ear, eat, eau, era, ere, eta, rat, ree, ret, rue, rut, tae, tar, tau, tea, tee, uta.

-5 letters: aa, ae, ar, at, er, et, re, ta, ut.

+1 letter: laureate.

+2 letters: centaurea, guarantee, laureated, laureates, revaluate.

+3 letters: adulterate, centaureas, earthquake, eupatridae, guaranteed, guarantees, quarterage, reevaluate, revaluated, revaluates, trabeculae.

+4 letters: adulterated, adulterates, caterwauled, depauperate, earthquakes, entablature, equilateral, headquarter, marquessate, perambulate, quarterages, recalculate, reevaluated, reevaluates, saleratuses, sauerbraten, trabeculate, treasurable, ultraheated, unalterable, unelaborate, unseparated, untraceable.

+5 letters: accurateness, antipleasure, appurtenance, denaturalize, deuteranopia, entablatures, extramundane, extranuclear, extratextual, guaranteeing, headquarters, laureateship, marquessates, neurasthenia, oversaturate, perambulated, perambulates, quartersawed, quaternaries, reacquainted, readjustable, rearticulate, recalculated, recalculates, recapitulate, reevaluating, reevaluation, restaurateur, sauerbratens, subterranean, superannuate, unbreathable, unmarketable, unrepeatable.