Synonyms of jewels

jewels 1 of 2

noun

plural of jewel

1

as in gems

a usually valuable stone cut and polished for ornament

a necklace set with priceless jewels

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gems
• rocks
• gemstones
• brilliants
• jewelries
• baubles
• trinkets
• rhinestones
• cabochons
• scarabs
• cameos
• birthstones
• baguettes
• zircons
• solitaires
• crown jewels
• bijous
• pastes
• teardrops

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• roughs

2

as in treasures

an asset that brings praise or renown

an illuminated medieval manuscript that is the jewel of the library's collection of rare books

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

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

3

as in prizes

someone or something unusually desirable

a star athlete who would be a jewel for any team

Synonyms & Similar Words

• gems
• treasures
• prizes
• pearls
• plums
• valuables
• blessings
• catches
• spoils
• finds
• goodies
• windfalls
• booties
• brass rings
• swags
• golds
• loots
• glories
• plunders
• godsends
• treasure troves
• prides
• prize moneys
• jackpots

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losers
• lemons

jewels

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of jewel

as in diamonds

Related Words

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

Dissimilar Words

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of jewels

Noun

And unlike other eye-catching artifacts such as jewels, paintings can’t be chopped up and sold for parts without losing their entire worth. — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2026

And unlike other eye-catching artifacts such as jewels, paintings can't be chopped up and sold for parts without losing their entire worth. — ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026

According to Hugh Roberts’s 2012 book The Queen’s Diamonds, an authorized history of the British royal family’s most fabulous jewels, the Teck Crescent Tiara likely came to be in the 1850s. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 6 Sep. 2026

The jewelry house did not confirm a price, but Page Six estimated that the jewels could be worth up to $55 million in total. — Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026

But that juxtaposition is so great, having jewels in the frock. — Hunter Ingram, Variety, 4 Sep. 2026

Over the week-plus of the festival, expect stunning jewels, unforgettable couture, and picture-perfect moments aplenty. — Kase Wickman, Vanity Fair, 2 Sep. 2026

The actress’ red carpet attire was accessorized with Swarovski jewels, including a ring, earrings and necklace. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026

Instead of admiring her mother’s jewels for the sake of their splendor, the girl must rationalize her love for faceted stones. — Literary Hub, 31 Aug. 2026