/ Thesaurus / G Synonyms of gold bearing Find synonyms for: Adjective1. auriferous, gold-bearing, metallic (vs. nonmetallic), metal(prenominal)usage: containing gold; "auriferous quartz veins"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: philately Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language