24-carat

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authentic adj.
golden adj.
pure adj.
rightful adj.
sincere adj.

ADJECTIVE

authentic

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accurate authoritative convincing credible legitimate original pure reliable true trustworthy

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actual bona fide certain creditable dependable factual faithful for-real good-faith legit official sure trusty valid veritable

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corrupt doubtful false implausible improbable incredible invalid unlikely unreliable untrustworthy

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counterfeit fake falsified unauthorized ungenuine unreal

ADJECTIVE

golden

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bright brilliant glorious rich shining

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auspicious best blissful delightful excellent favorable flourishing happy joyful joyous opportune precious promising propitious prosperous resplendent rosy successful valuable

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dark dull gloomy normal stupid typical unaware unintelligent

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disadvantaged ugly unsuccessful

ADJECTIVE

pure

Synonyms

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authentic bright classic natural neat perfect plain real simple transparent true unadulterated

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clear complete fair flawless kosher limpid lucid out-and-out pellucid plenary pure and simple straight total unalloyed unclouded undiluted unmingled

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abnormal cloudy complex complicated counterfeit dark decorated difficult dishonest embellished fake false intricate invalid obscure ornate unclear uncommon unintelligible unreal vague

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applied contaminated corrupt dirty immodest impure indecent indefinite mixed obscene polluted tainted uncertain unchaste ungenuine vulgar

ADJECTIVE

rightful

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deserved lawful proper

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applicable appropriate apt authorized befitting bona fide canonical card-carrying condign due ethical fair fit fitting holding water honest just kosher legal legit merited moral moralistic noble official on the level on the up and up orthodox permitted principled real requisite right right-minded suitable true valid virtuous

Antonyms

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illegal illegitimate incorrect wrongful

ADJECTIVE

sincere

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candid earnest for real forthright genuine heartfelt outspoken real serious true trustworthy

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aboveboard actual artless bona fide dead-level dear devout faithful frank guileless honest-to-God honest-to-goodness like it is meant natural no-fooling no-nonsense on the level on the line on the up and up open plain pretensionless regular righteous saintly square sure-enough true-blue unaffected undesigning undissembled unfeigned unpretentious up-front wholehearted

Antonyms

STRONGEST

counterfeit deceitful devious dishonest false flippant insincere invalid untrustworthy

WEAK

tricky

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24-carat

Behind it was the vault that once contained almost 2,000 objects of 24-carat gold, gem-ornamented Nabatean funerary figures and ancient jewelry from the Kingdom of Kush.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Stacy, being a Manhattan lady who lunches, loves her 24-carat gold creature comforts too much to join Preston on his Montana fishing trips because he never installed an indoor toilet.

From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2026

Fountain, ballpoint and rollerball pens are available — finished in 24-carat gold plate, rhodium, titanium, sterling silver and gunmetal.

From Washington Times ● Nov. 13, 2023

The British music magazine NME described the album as “a 24-carat inspired work of pure genius,” and the record has since been hailed as one of the greatest albums of the 1970s.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 30, 2023

Here he is being carried in by six strapping young chaps, having luckily just missed catching his 24-carat gold headpiece on the emergency exit sign.

From BBC ● May 7, 2019

24-carat

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