jewelry

[joo-uhl-ree, jool-ree] / ˈdʒu əl ri, ˈdʒul ri /

NOUN

precious stones, metals worn as decoration

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bracelet brooch costume earring gem glass gold jewel knickknack necklace ornament pendant silver tiara treasure trinket

STRONG

adornment anklet band bangle bauble beads bijou bling brass cameo chain charm choker cross crown diamonds finery frippery ice junk lavaliere locket pin regalia ring rock rosary solitaire sparkler stickpin stone

WEAK

tie pin

Antonyms

STRONG

plainness

Example Sentences

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But based on Steel’s models, that deficit is expected to shrink in 2026 and 2027 — as the run-up in prices forces industrial buyers to be more economical, while denting demand for silver jewelry.

From MarketWatch

Cartier-owner Richemont said jewelry sales continued to drive revenue growth at the end of the year, offering fresh good news for a luxury-goods sector hoping to build momentum over the year ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal

One photo showed jewelry that the messages alleged the Japanese leader received.

From The Wall Street Journal

The rest of what I have of any value is jewelry I inherited from my mother.

From MarketWatch

I asked her whether it was another instance of jewelry theft—there had been lots of stories in the newspaper about that.

From Literature

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