goldenly
In gilded fashion
In a golden manner—with the color, quality, or radiance associated with gold.
The word is rare and literary, appearing mostly in poetry or elevated prose: Sunlight fell goldenly across the wheat fields.
It suggests warmth, richness, or preciousness in how something occurs or appears.
Emitting light or joy
- glowingGiving off steady light
- shimmeringGleaming with wavering light
- gleamingReflecting light brightly
- sunlitLit by daylight
twinkling · glimmering · sparkling · lustrous · incandescent · phosphorescent · aureate · burnished
Decorated or exaggerated
- adornedMade ornamental
- lavishAbundant beyond necessity
- sumptuousSplendidly rich and costly
- opulentOstentatiously wealthy
resplendent · magnificent · splendid · regal · palatial · baroque · rococo · bejeweled
Succeeding vigorously
- flourishingProspering vigorously
- abundantExisting in great quantity
- bountifulPlentiful and generous
- fruitfulProducing abundant results
fortunate · blessed · auspicious · successful · profitable · rewarding · promising · opportune
radiant
Emitting light or joy
- glowingGiving off steady light
- shimmeringGleaming with wavering light
- gleamingReflecting light brightly
sunlit · twinkling · glimmering · sparkling · lustrous · incandescent · phosphorescent · aureate · burnished · honeyed
embellished
Decorated or exaggerated
opulent · resplendent · magnificent · splendid · regal · palatial · baroque · rococo · bejeweled · elaborate
thriving
Succeeding vigorously
- flourishingProspering vigorously
- abundantExisting in great quantity
- bountifulPlentiful and generous
fruitful · fortunate · blessed · auspicious · successful · profitable · rewarding · promising · opportune · favored
goldenlyunfortunately
Expressing bad luck
inauspiciously · unfavorably · discouragingly · ominously · bleakly
- golden girlCherished, successful woman
- golden brownWarm, rich hue
- golden agePeriod of peak prosperity
- golden retrieverAmber-furred family dog
- golden gooseReliable profit source
- golden yearsLater life stage