golds

Winner's medal color

Golds is the plural of gold when referring to distinct types or instances: gold medals, gold colors, or gold-colored items.

Athletes collect golds at the Olympics.

Artists work with different golds—yellow gold, rose gold, white gold.

She won three golds at the world championships.

The painting used warm golds and deep reds.

metal

bullion

Precious metal in bulk

  • ingotCast metal block
  • barsRods, taverns, or measures
  • coinsMetal money units

nuggets · ore · karat · carat · alloy · plating · gilding · leaf · foil · dust

wealth

treasure

Valued wealth or keepsake

assets · investment · reserves · hoard · cache · vault · coffers · stockpile · inheritance · currency

color

yellow

Hue between green and orange

  • amberHardened ancient tree secretion
  • honeyBees' viscous nectar product
  • ochreIron-rich earth pigment

saffron · mustard · blonde · tawny · burnished · metallic · warm · rich · deep · pale

medals

podium

Raised platform for speakers

bronze · silver · champion · winner · competition · records · torch · games · sportsmanship · gymnastics

luxury

opulence

Showy, abundant prosperity

glamour · prestige · exclusivity · decadence · lavishness · gilt · ornate · embellished · bejeweled · crown

achievement

standard

Level of quality accepted

premier · top-tier · first-rate · prize · award · accolade · distinction · honor · triumph · success

Opposites
medal ranking

goldsbronzes

Alloy castings or tans

silvers · wooden spoons · also-rans · participation medals · DNFs

color spectrum

goldssilvers

Becomes gray-toned

blacks · blues · whites · grays · cool tones

competitive outcome

goldslosses

Things subtracted from standing

defeats · failures · eliminations · zeros · disqualifications

Phrases
Family

gold, golden, goldfish, goldmine, goldsmith, goldsmithing

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G