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

In March, Mattel dolled up Williams in honor of International Women’s Day, putting the toy in a smart hounds tooth pantsuit and pearls to highlight her entrepreneurial side. — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2026

There’s a white lace boot with corset-like lacing in the back, blue sandals with soft colorful floral patterns, a lace demi-d’Orsay pump with a cluster of pearls on the vamp, and more styles. — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2026

This was complemented by crochet, fringing, shells and pearls. — Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 14 Oct. 2026

And this change—subtle but enormous, accreting, over decades, through various currents and ecologies of selection, like a change in the composition of pearls—has altered our collective sense of what comedy is. — Dan Brooks, New Yorker, 10 Oct. 2026

For Princess Diana’s brother, digesting Kristen Stewart’s 2021 movie Spencer was presumably about as difficult as eating a bowl of pearls. — Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 8 Oct. 2026

The Medicube Capsule Cream with salmon DNA PDRN encapsulated pearls packed with skin-softening and -boosting ingredients. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 6 Oct. 2026

Colorful gems and pearls surround XL sparkling Hello Kitty charms, turning each nail into a nostalgic statement that heals your inner child. — Amanda Le, InStyle, 24 Sep. 2026

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