Synonyms of crown jewels

crown jewels

noun

plural of crown jewel

as in jewels

an asset that brings praise or renown

the city's crown jewel is an emerald necklace of lushly landscaped parks

Synonyms & Similar Words

• jewels
• treasures
• trophies
• honors
• highlights
• attractions
• feathers in one's cap
• features
• boasts
• credits
• glories
• prides
• values
• excellences
• pièces de résistance
• virtues
• merits
• showpieces
• distinctions

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• defects
• disgraces
• stains
• blemishes
• stigmas
• smudges
• slurs
• blots
• dishonors
• shames
• horrors
• smirches
• messes
• eyesores
• frights

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of crown jewels

The inclusion of two of the four on the potential divesture list is somewhat surprising but Paramount still has kept crown jewels MTV and Nickelodeon out of reach. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026

Nearly a year ago, the Louvre itself was the subject of a major heist in which $102 million worth of crown jewels were stolen in broad daylight from the Galerie d’Apollon, not far from the Mona Lisa. — Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 20 Sep. 2026

The objective is understanding your crown jewels and what can reach them. — Scott Alldridge, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2026

The brazen and agonizing theft of 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels from display cases in the Louvre's Apollo gallery served as a wake-up call. — ABC News, 10 Sep. 2026

The 60th anniversary A media franchise reaching its 60th anniversary is a massive deal, but is Paramount doing enough to celebrate one of its crown jewels becoming a sexagenarian? — Richard Edwards, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2026

Markus Strobel, executive chairman and interim chief executive officer, is expecting Coty’s top performers to pull their weight as the Gucci Beauty license, one of its crown jewels, transfers to L’Oréal in mid-2027, one year ahead of schedule. — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 20 Aug. 2026

The crime followed a series of high-profile heists at major European museums, including the theft of French crown jewels and other items from the Louvre in Paris. — CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026

Leaders across Europe, Asia and North America rejected the deal, accusing Infantino of trying to quietly sell off the sport's crown jewels. — Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2026