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Synonyms for sapphire

Most common

sky-blue azure cerulean stone

All synonyms

Noun

1. Blue — azure, when blazoning by precious stones

blue, sky-blue, cerulean, azure

Other

stone

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Azure, when blazoning by precious stones.

Related words

Word family
sapphireberry sapphirine
Phrases
blue-throated sapphire

Forms

Plural
sapphires → blues, sky-blues, ceruleans, azures…

Example sentences

  • azure I was mesmerized by the sheer beauty of her azure eyes.
  • stone He alters the altar while chipping away the stone.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
sapphirerising
azuresteady
ceruleanrising
stonerising

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

By length

4 letters
blue1
5 letters
stone1, azure2
8 letters
cerulean

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (azure2 = 2 syllables).