BIJOUS Synonyms: 20 Similar and Opposite Words

bijous

noun

variants or bijoux

plural of bijou

as in trinkets

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Relevance

Dissimilar Words

roughs

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bijous

Noun

Savvy shoppers are sure to find lots of trinkets and treasures at a bargain price.

— Laura Daily, Denver Post, 30 Sep. 2026
Minimalist Casey Jones always gets rid of extra decor or trinkets after a big declutter.

— Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of trinkets

Noun

Bringing in the brand’s signature Polly Pocket-esque aesthetic, the eyewear is accompanied by seven magnetic baubles — including hearts, butterflies, bows, lips and stars — motifs that are seen across the brand.

— Madison Collins, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026
Still, some of these baubles run the risk of being fragile, or priced outside my price range.

— Abby Monteil, The Spruce, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of baubles

Noun

Skarsgård wore a long-sleeve black shirt embellished with gemstones.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026
Designed by Martin Katz, the bra featured nearly 3,900 gemstones, including two black diamond drops and 120 round white diamonds, with a total weight of 1,500 carats.

— Amanda Le, InStyle, 17 Oct. 2026

Definition of gemstones

Noun

For over a week, protesters have hurled rocks, flares, firebombs and fireworks at police who have used batons and tear gas in clashes in the city center.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
Near the march’s end point at Porte de Vincennes, some demonstrators threw bottles and rocks at police, who then charged at the crowd, fired tear gas and used water cannons.

— Richard Engel, NBC news, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of rocks

Noun

Soundtracked by a theatrical orchestral arrangement that switches back and forth between jazzy and classical styles, the minute-long video opens with the pop star in a white suit and top hat, outfitted with many silver gems and brooches.

— Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2026
The Queen often chooses the gems that best match the color of her outfit for a cohesive look.

— Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of gems

Noun

Kate Middleton paired a butter yellow Elie Saab gown with historic royal jewels at Tuesday night’s state banquet for Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman at Windsor Castle.

— Julia Teti, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026
Her jewels for the evening included her go-to royal headpiece, Queen Mary’s Lover’s Knot Tiara, as well as earrings and a bracelet that belonged to the late Queen Elizabeth.

— Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2026

Definition of jewels

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