gilded vs overelaborate

gilded

adj
  • Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated. 

  • Having the color or quality of gold. 

  • Made of gold or covered by a thin layer of gold. 

overelaborate

adj
  • Excessively elaborate. 

verb
  • To elaborate excessively; to go into too much detail. 

How often have the words gilded and overelaborate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )