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sapphire Synonyms

Another word for sapphire

Choosing another word for sapphire depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A precious gemstone of transparent to translucent corundum, typically blue in color, though it can occur in various other colors.

Usage Example

"The antique ring was set with a large, flawless corundum surrounded by small diamonds."

Strong
corundum

• noun (Context 2)

A brilliant, deep blue color resembling that of the gemstone.

Usage Example

"The artist mixed ultramarine and cobalt to achieve the perfect blue for the evening sky."

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blue
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azure
cerulean

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