BIJOUS Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

bijous

noun

variants or bijoux

plural of bijou

as in trinkets

Related Words

Relevance

Dissimilar Words

roughs

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bijous

Noun

There are colorful beads, mini leather accessories, nostalgic trinkets, whimsy characters, and even designs with a practical purpose.

— Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Nov. 2026
From traditional leather mojaris and colorful puppets to customizable jewelry, statement necklaces, and an endless assortment of trinkets, these markets are a shopper’s paradise.

— Shalbha Sarda, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2026

Definition of trinkets

Noun

Inside, check ribbons and baubles adorn a Christmas tree, while a bespoke gingerbread house recreates the hotel’s facade, complete with a Burberry check scarf.

— Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 13 Nov. 2026
This Lulu and Georgia wreath is made of velvety baubles, each with a plush texture and rich hue.

— Mina Dragani, Architectural Digest, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of baubles

Noun

The experience included monthly mentoring sessions, lectures on subjects ranging from gemstones and sustainability to brand identity, and visits to Tiffany’s Jewelry Design and Innovation Workshop.

— Thomas Waller, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
Barron is a voracious buyer of fine jewels and gemstones—supplying both private collectors and the trade—and most of his inventory comes from estates across Europe.

— Jill Newman, Robb Report, 8 Nov. 2026

Definition of gemstones

Noun

Officials warned of possible strong aftershocks accompanied by mudslides and falling rocks in the coming days.

— Yuri Kageyama, Los Angeles Times, 8 Nov. 2026
These isotopes act as geochemical fingerprints, allowing researchers to distinguish material originating from Mars from rocks belonging to Earth or other planetary bodies.

— Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2026

Definition of rocks

Noun

Last year, the Louvre Museum was the target of a highly orchestrated robbery, resulting in the loss of several historical jewels from France’s imperial era.

— Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2026
Previous auctions of Romanov jewels have also fetched far more than their estimate.

— Jack Guy, CNN Money, 12 Nov. 2026

Definition of jewels

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