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Gems
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JEMZ
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Simple meaning
What does Gems mean?
Gems are precious stones or special treasures.
Dictionary definition
Precious or beautiful stones, or things that are especially valued.
Example sentences
Gems in a sentence
easy
The museum displayed sparkling gems.
medium
The library has many hidden gems on its shelves.
hard
Gems can be literal stones or a figurative word for excellent things.
Synonyms
Words like Gems
jewelsPrecious stones used for decoration.
treasuresValuable or special things.
stonesMineral pieces, sometimes valuable.
Antonyms
Opposite words
junkThings considered worthless.
ordinary itemsThings not especially rare or valued.
Word family
Gems word family
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Practice 1
What does gems mean?
Gems means gems are precious stones or special treasures.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses gems correctly?
The first sentence uses gems in a context that matches its meaning.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to gems?
jewels is the closest match based on the meaning of gems.
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