JEWEL Synonyms
There are 19 hypernyms of the word jewel. (close relations)
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| gem | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry • a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry • a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan • a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry | ||||||
| precious stone | nounn | |||||
noun • a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry | ||||||
| antiquity | nounn | |||||
noun • the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe • extreme oldness • an artifact surviving from the past | ||||||
| bauble | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a mock scepter carried by a court jester • cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | ||||||
| bijou | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a small and delicately worked piece | ||||||
| curio | nounn | |||||
noun • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||
| finery | nounn | |||||
noun • elaborate or showy attire and accessories | ||||||
| gemstone | nounn | |||||
noun • a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry | ||||||
| heirloom | nounn | |||||
noun • (law) any property that is considered by law or custom as inseparable from an inheritance is inherited with that inheritance • something that has been in a family for generations | ||||||
| keepsake | nounn | |||||
noun • something of sentimental value | ||||||
| knickknack | nounn | |||||
noun • a small inexpensive mass-produced article • miscellaneous curios | ||||||
| memento | nounn | |||||
noun • a reminder of past events | ||||||
| ornament | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • something used to beautify verb • make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. • be an ornament to | ||||||
| rarity | nounn | |||||
noun • noteworthy scarcity • a rarified quality • something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | ||||||
| treasure | nounn | |||||
noun • accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc. • art highly prized for its beauty or perfection • any possession that is highly valued by its owner • a collection of precious things verb • hold dear • be fond of; be attached to | ||||||
| trinket | nounn | |||||
noun • cheap showy jewelry or ornament on clothing | ||||||
| valuable | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • having great material or monetary value especially for use or exchange noun • something of value adjective satellite • having worth or merit or value | ||||||
| bejewel | verbv | |||||
verb • adorn or decorate with precious stones | ||||||