Synonyms of gem

Noun


1. gem, treasure, art, fine art

usage: art highly prized for its beauty or perfection

2. gem, gemstone, stone, crystal

usage: a crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry; "he had the gem set in a ring for his wife"; "she had jewels made of all the rarest stones"

3. jewel, gem, person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

usage: a person who is as brilliant and precious as a piece of jewelry

4. muffin, gem, quick bread

usage: a sweet quick bread baked in a cup-shaped pan

5. jewel, gem, precious stone, jewelry, jewellery

usage: a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry

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Definition and meaning of gem (Dictionary)