gilded vs well-heeled

gilded

adj
  • Having the color or quality of gold. 

  • Having a falsely pleasant appearance; sugarcoated. 

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

well-heeled

adj
  • rich; affluent; prosperous 

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