aureus
- adjective
- /ˈɔːriəs/
- The cathedral's dome glowed with an aureus brilliance at sunset.
Examples
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Her dress had an aureus hue that sparkled in the light.
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He admired the aureus leaves shimmering in the autumn light.
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The artist chose an aureus paint to highlight the sun in her landscape.
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The aureus sunset painted the sky in brilliant shades of gold.
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The cathedral's dome glowed with an aureus brilliance at sunset.
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The artist chose an aureus paint to highlight the sun in her landscape.
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Her dress had an aureus hue that sparkled in the light.
Synonyms
Made of gold or covered with gold
A warm brown color that has a golden shine
To have a shiny yellow color like gold
Has a deep warm gold color
A warm yellow color like gold
Having a light gold color or shine
Made from a soft yellow metal or showing that yellow color
Having a deep golden color like real gold
Having a deep golden color like gold
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
A plant with bright yellow flowers that grows in wet meadows and can spread quickly
How Golden
Surface Forms
Etymology
Aureus comes from the Latin word aurum 'gold'. So aureus means 'golden' or 'made of gold', which helps you picture something bright and gold in color.