Synonyms for ruby
ˈru biru·by

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1. rubynoun

   a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem

   Synonyms:
   deep red, crimson

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

2. rubynoun

   a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers

   Synonyms:
   deep red, crimson

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

3. crimson, ruby, deep redadjective

   a deep and vivid red color

   Synonyms:
   crimson, deep red

   Antonyms:
   neutral, achromatic

4. red, reddish, ruddy, blood-red, carmine, cerise, cherry, cherry-red, crimson, ruby, ruby-red, scarletadjective

   of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies

   Synonyms:
   sanguine, rubicund, flushed, cherry-red, scarlet, reddish, red-faced, violent, red, blood-red, reddened, florid, carmine, ruddy, crimson, cherry, cerise, ruby-red

   Antonyms:
   achromatic, neutral

Matched Categories

1. • Corundum
   • Jewel
   • Transparent Gem

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   Submitted by brick on September 4, 2019  

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1. List of paraphrases for "ruby":

   roby, robbie, turquoise

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1. List of known nicknames for "Ruby":

   Jennie, Jennie Ruby, Ruby Wanna

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How to use ruby in a sentence?

1. Chris Yakymchuk:

   The presence of graphite also gives us more clues to determine how rubies formed at this location, something that is impossible to do directly based on a ruby's colour and chemical composition.

2. Toni Ann Johnson:

   The reason I think that second grade is not too young is that by that age, children are recognizing racial differences. Ruby was 6 years old when she desegregated William Frantz.

3. David Bennett:

   A new record price for a ruby, in over 40 years, I cannot recall ever having seen another Burmese ruby of this exceptional size possessing such outstanding colour.

4. Naveen Patnaik:

   When he speaks his words are akin to pearls strung on a silken thread....when he should speak it s like lustre shed by a ruby...when he does speak it s like crystal splash that cleaves the blue....

5. Emma Jones:

   There is something so magical and mysterious about the ocean -- sitting on a shore and staring at the sea can be incredibly soothing to a grief-stricken heart, i think to know that her name [ Ruby's ] has been handwritten on a surfboard, by someone who never knew her, alongside the names of so many others, would be incredibly comforting to her.