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

So rare and beautiful, and, like how pearls are formed, also complex and raises things to wrestle with. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2026

Classic pearls can soften a voluminous silhouette, while a cathedral-length veil dials up the drama. — Corinne Pierre-Louis, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2026

Many clutched their pearls at the teen’s indifference, but the clip went viral as younger audiences embraced his detached demeanor. — Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Nov. 2026

Earlier this year, René Caovilla unveiled its 2026 bridal collection featuring shoes with delicate floral applications, polished pearls and lace in addition to sheer details. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2026

The Ohio State University The team explored several Scentronic designs, including a lightweight wristband with two scent channels, a necklace with five arranged like pearls on a string, and a handheld five-channel version. — New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026

Using the Gemini North telescope, Caiazzo and colleagues zoomed in on Pa 30, discovering knots along the strands of gas radiating out from the site of the cosmic explosion, like pearls on a string. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 27 Oct. 2026

Miranda Kerr The Aussie babe wore a more classic look with yellow and colorless diamonds, citrines, and aquamarines, which was then draped in strands of pearls and finished with a pearl tassel. — Christopher Rosa, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2026

The exhibition highlights how trade routes connected the Arabian Gulf, East Africa, India, China, and Southeast Asia through the exchange of spices, pearls, textiles, jewelry, and religious beliefs. — Melissa Hancock, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026