Synonyms for

Gemstones

Verb / ˈdʒeˌmstəʊnz / Another word for gemstones — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Gemstones are precious or semi-precious stones that are used in jewelry.

Synonyms & similar words

stone gemstone gem jewels crystals minerals gems rocks stones birthstones diamonds emeralds rubies sapphires topazes amethysts aquamarines garnets peridots turquoises pearls

Example sentences

  1. She wore a necklace made of gemstones to the party.
  2. My mom's engagement ring has a beautiful gemstone in it.
  3. The museum had a display of rare gemstones from around the world.
  4. He gave her a pair of earrings with different colored gemstones.
  5. The jeweler showed me a variety of gemstones to choose from.

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  • The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials. - Chinese Proverb
  • The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle. - Steve Jobs
  • The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness. - James Gates Percival

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