overgilds
/ˌoʊvərˈɡɪldz/
verb
- Covers something with a thin layer of gold or a gold-like substance.
- He overgilds the edges of the book pages as a finishing touch.
- The artist overgilds the frame to match the ornate style of the painting.
- The company overgilds its products to appeal to luxury buyers.
- Adds excessive decoration or praise to something, often to make it seem better than it is.
- She overgilds her accomplishments in every job interview.
- The review overgilds the restaurant's food, ignoring the poor service.
- The advertisement overgilds the car's features, promising more than it delivers.