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"Jewel" vs. "diamond": a sparkling comparison

Reviewed and edited by Lloyd Cooper 29/10/2024, 00:36
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Jewel and diamond. What's the difference?

What is similar?

Both "jewel" and "diamond" are related to precious stones and are often associated with high value and luxury.

What is different?

"Jewel" is a general term for a precious stone used in jewelry, whereas "diamond" is a specific type of jewel known for its hardness and clarity.

Which one is more common?

Internet search results for jewel) and diamond

Examples of usage

Jewel
  • She wore a beautiful jewel around her neck.
  • The crown was encrusted with various jewels.
  • He gave her a small jewel as a token of his love.
Diamond
  • The diamond sparkled brilliantly in the light.
  • She received a diamond ring for her engagement.
  • Diamonds are often used in high-end jewelry.

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