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Antonyms for gilt-edge
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : gilt-ejd |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈgɪltˌɛdʒd |
Definition of gilt-edge
- As in optimal : adj optimum
- As in optimum : adj best
- As in peerless : adj having no equal; superior
- As in superlative : adj excellent, first-class
- Then I went to Lou, and she picked me up and gave me nicer candies out of a gilt-edge box.
- Extract from : « The Mistress of Bonaventure » by Harold Bindloss
- I don't suppose you would care to take a hundred thousand dollars worth of mining securities of a gilt-edge kind?
- Extract from : « Dick Hamilton's Fortune » by Howard R. Garis
- The marbling of the gilt-edge is then executed in the usual way before the coating of alum is entirely dry.
- Extract from : « The Progress of the Marbling Art » by Josef Halfer
- The ground of bole gives the gilt-edge a dark shade and a high lustre and glow.
- Extract from : « The Progress of the Marbling Art » by Josef Halfer
- If the gilt-edge is to have lustre and glow by burnishing, great care must be taken to dry the edge well.
- Extract from : « The Progress of the Marbling Art » by Josef Halfer
- The marbling of the gilt-edge is executed in the usual way, before the layer of alum is entirely dried.
- Extract from : « The Progress of the Marbling Art » by Josef Halfer
- I'd take Garth, bound tight, some guns, and the acid along as gilt-edge securities.
- Extract from : « The Gray Mask » by Wadsworth Camp
- Yet, some of the parties dealing in gilt-edge butter begin to complain of that made from rations consisting largely of ensilage.
- Extract from : « The Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56, No. 2, January 12, 1884 » by Various
- I can tell a broker from a business man as easy as I can tell a five-carat diamond from a gilt-edge bond.
- Extract from : « Just Around the Corner » by Fannie Hurst
- Im going to begin right now, too; Ill show Mother that I am not a gilt-edge drifter.
- Extract from : « Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer » by Rena I. Halsey
Synonyms for gilt-edge
- -carat
- 24-carat
- A-1
- A1
- accomplished
- ace
- aces
- all-time
- alone
- best
- beyond compare
- capital
- champion
- choice
- choicest
- consummate
- crack
- effusive
- exaggerated
- excellent
- excessive
- extreme
- faultless
- finished
- flawless
- gilt-edge
- greatest
- highest
- hundred-proof
- ideal
- incomparable
- inflated
- magnificent
- matchless
- maximum
- most
- most advantageous
- most favorable
- nonpareil
- of highest order
- only
- optimal
- optimum
- outstanding
- peak
- peerless
- perfect
- second to none
- select
- solid gold
- solid-gold
- standout
- super
- superb
- superlative
- supreme
- surpassing
- top
- tops
- transcendent
- unequaled
- unexampled
- unexcelled
- unique
- unmatched
- unparagoned
- unparalleled
- unrivaled
- unsurpassed
- winning
- world class
- world-class
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