Synonyms of pearls

pearls 1 of 2

noun

plural of pearl

as in gems

someone or something unusually desirable

friends who agree that his new bride is a real pearl

Synonyms & Similar Words

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

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• losers
• lemons

pearls

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pearl

1

as in jewels

Related Words

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

Dissimilar Words

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

2

as in beads

Related Words

• beads
• pellets
• clumps
• lumps
• bunches
• pelletizes
• balls
• spheres
• wads
• rounds
• agglomerates
• rolls

Dissimilar Words

• spreads
• opens
• unfolds
• unrolls
• smooths
• flattens

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pearls

Noun

The necklace, which appears to have pearls and an amethyst and diamond pendant, is reported to be the Queen Mother's Amethyst Sautoir Necklace, which was a gift from Queen Alexandra to Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her wedding day in 1923. — Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2026

Library patron Betsie Hale did quilling years ago when her children were in grammar school, making Christmas ornaments on white paper with pearls or rhinestones for her kids to give away as presents. — Janice Neumann, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026

Thousands of dresses, precious silks, gold and silver embroidery, pearls, and jewels in abundance. — Filippo Iarocci, Vanity Fair, 19 Sep. 2026

If pearls aren’t your thing, the Bri style is also embellished with faux flowers and/or sheer black lace. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026

Rachel Duran Almanza's 2000 Lincoln Town Car, covered in pearls, pinstripes and chrome, is one of the cars that turns heads. — Ashley Williams, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

Bubble tea, with its chewy tapioca boba pearls, was invented in Taiwan in the 1980s. — Dee-Ann Durbin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Then there was the [Black Banquet cape], with tons of pearls, really heavy and really fun. — Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Precious metals like gold and silver can quickly become discolored by skin care and styling products, and pearls are also extremely sensitive to them. — Larissa Ratschkowski, Glamour, 30 Aug. 2026