aureate has definitions from the field of color
1
[ adjective ] elaborately or excessively ornamented

Examples

"flamboyant handwriting" "the senator's florid speech"

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"

Related terms

chromatic

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