English edit

Etymology edit

un- +‎ golden

Adjective edit

ungolden (comparative more ungolden, superlative most ungolden)

  1. Not golden.
    • 1871, Hansard's Parliamentary Debates, page 137:
      Being at a banker's a few days since, and seeing on the counter a number of [sovereigns] of a very dusky ungolden hue, I asked what was the matter with them?
    • 1874, The Cornhill Magazine, volume 29, page 127:
      Zelda belonged to the ungolden world—her element was the golden age which was not of gold.