Synonyms for jewel

Most common

gem · precious stone · treasure · beauty

All synonyms

Noun

Antonyms

trash

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   A precious or semi-precious stone; gem, gemstone.

Related words

Word family

jewelled jewel-tone jewel-toned jewie

Phrases

jewel box jewel case jewel beetle jewel bug false jewel beetle

Forms

Plural

jewels → gems, treasures, beauties, stones…

Example sentences

• beauty The beauty of the music brought tears to her eyes.
• treasure The child was the national treasure of the nation.
• gem It's not as if just anybody can write a literary gem.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters

gem¹

4 letters

love¹

5 letters

stone¹, sugar², pearl¹, bijou

6 letters

beauty²

7 letters

darling²

8 letters

treasure²

9 letters

brilliant²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sugar² = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français

joyau