Synonyms of diamonds

diamonds 1 of 2

noun

plural of diamond

as in gems

someone or something that is highly valued or admired

With her rare all-round talent for sports, she was a diamond of a player.

Related Words

• gems
• jewels
• pearls
• wonders
• marvels
• treasures
• crown jewels
• plums
• imperials
• phenomena
• catches
• prodigies
• peaches
• daisies
• beauties
• sensations
• pips
• snorters
• dillies
• pippins
• sweethearts
• dreams
• hot stuff
• beauts
• dandies
• rippers
• corkers
• humdingers
• doozies
• crackerjacks
• lulus
• standouts
• honeys
• ripsnorters
• hummers
• lollapaloozas
• bee's knees
• sockdolagers
• jim-dandies
• nifties
• knockouts

Dissimilar Words

• lemons
• turkeys
• losers
• duds
• failures
• flops
• disappointments
• busts
• stinkers
• letdowns

diamonds

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verb

present tense third-person singular of diamond

as in jewels

to make more attractive by or as if by adding diamonds

The ballroom soon filled with diamonded guests ready to dance.

Related Words

• jewels
• gems
• pearls
• traps
• decorates
• dresses
• tricks (out)
• accessorizes
• impearls
• brightens
• ribbons
• bosses
• dresses up
• feathers
• smartens
• chases
• fillets
• braids
• freshens
• spruces (up)
• fringes
• garlands
• swags
• embroiders
• frills
• appliqués
• flounces
• figures
• furbelows
• paints
• gilds
• filigrees
• decks
• wreathes
• laces
• hangs
• graces
• ornaments
• adorns
• drapes
• redecorates
• festoons
• embosses
• bedecks
• garnishes
• arrays
• redoes
• enriches
• embellishes
• beautifies
• bedizens
• dolls up
• trims
• blazons
• caparisons
• gussies up
• pretties (up)
• emblazes
• does up
• does
• glitzes (up)
• fancifies
• fancies up

Dissimilar Words

• displays
• reveals
• strips
• simplifies
• streamlines
• exposes
• uncovers
• scars
• bares
• denudes
• divests
• dismantles
• mars
• spoils
• disfigures
• uglifies
• defaces
• blemishes

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of diamonds

Noun

Know More Tanzania has large offshore gas resources and deposits of minerals needed for the energy transition and digital infrastructure — such as copper, lithium, and cobalt — as well as precious metals and stones, including gold and diamonds. — Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 12 Oct. 2026

The former is a series of sculptural floral compositions in borosilicate glass, ceramic and diamonds that look encased in ice, frozen on the precipice of life’s end. — Tanya Dukes, Robb Report, 12 Oct. 2026

The robbers were under the impression that the warehouse held foreign currency but instead found 6,800 candy-bar-sized gold ingots alongside diamonds, travelers checks, and precious metals. — Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9 Oct. 2026

Over the past quarter century, foreign direct investment across sub-Saharan Africa has remained relatively flat—around two to three percent as a share of GDP—and most of it has gone to extracting oil, diamonds, and gold and other minerals. — Jared Cohen, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2026

Her body-skimming black gown with its waistcoat bodice from Patrick McDowell’s fall 2026 collection and Bulgari diamonds added that glamorous edge. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 7 Oct. 2026

On their way to the Bahamas in 1940, where the duke would serve as governor, Simpson sported one of her new creations, a blazing Cartier flamingo brooch, encrusted with diamonds, emeralds, citrines, rubies, and sapphires. — Hadley Hall Meares, Vanity Fair, 7 Oct. 2026

More than 37,000 diamonds have been discovered since the former open-pit diamond mine became part of a state park in 1972. — Laura Turbay, ABC News, 2 Oct. 2026

Both types of diamonds are the exact same in terms of the makeup of the stone—the only difference is that one is created in a lab and the other is produced naturally by Earth. — Jessie Quinn, StyleCaster, 29 Sep. 2026

Verb

Hailey Bieber and Zoë Kravitz, who sat front row for the Paris Fashion Week show, wore enough Jessica McCormack diamonds to clear 70 carats. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026

However, the jewels Mary acquired throughout her lifetime serve as a sparkling reminder of her legacy, from the Cullinan diamonds to the Queen Mary’s bandeau tiara which Meghan Markle wore on her wedding day in 2018. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 25 Aug. 2026

Towering campaign images of Bella Hadid draped in Chopard diamonds wrap portions of the driveway, turning the arrival itself into a luxury advertising campaign. — Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026

Jackie Jackson is opulently dressed for a football game, diamonds blazing on both hands, chandelier earrings, and black high heels under her trousers. — Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026

The weekend showcased Chanel snow boots, one-of-a-kind furs, diamonds the size of ice cubes. — Todd Plummer, Robb Report, 10 Feb. 2026

Astrochemistry could also benefit from the idea that diamonds in meteorites and rocks may form through cosmic particle irradiation, rather than solely through heat and pressure. — Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025

Lucid in its clean, limpid minimalism, Mitchell’s prose was like a beautiful, clear river, its bottom not muddy but sparkling—sparkling with what might simply be gravel catching the light or, perhaps, diamonds worth diving for. — Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2025