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

Though many would associate the water sign with pearls—especially due to its crab mascot—Huang has a different recommendation for Cancers. — Kelsey Stiegman, InStyle, 7 Aug. 2026

Her design approach synthesizes classical references with a modern Danish sensibility to highlight the innate beauty of diamonds and pearls. — Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2026

It was set into an oval ring face adorned with blue enamel, diamonds and pearls. — Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 3 Aug. 2026

Akoya Kansas City, Missouri Located in the same building as the posh and historic Hotel Phillips, omakase at Akoya is as luminous as the Japanese pearls for which it’s named. — Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Midwest Living, 3 Aug. 2026

The look was embellished with iridescent pearls and glass bead embroidery, and featured a plunging back and thigh-high slit. — Francesca Gariano, PEOPLE, 1 Aug. 2026

The glossy black pearls were buttery, briny, and savory, with a subtle mineral finish that rivaled pricier options. — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 July 2026

Think slip-ons with rivets or studs, flats adorned with pearls, or sneakers with dainty floral embroidery. — Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 26 July 2026

The Swan Lake Suite’s earrings are a matching pair of two South Sea pearls. — Marta Martínez Tato, Vanity Fair, 23 July 2026