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jewel-toned en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. Synonym of jewel-tone.
    • The other was on the lumpy cot that had been covered in jewel-toned throw pillows to hide the fact that it was a lumpy cot. 2008, Lisi Harrison, Alicia, page 15:
    • The array expands across the seasons, from the delicate new growth that emerges in springtime to jewel-toned fall foliage to winter's brown husks. 2006, Josie Iselin, Leaves & Pods, page 9:
    • In every public room, there was a massive Christmas tree hung with jewel-toned ornaments, crowned with a golden angel,[…] 2010, Dianne Dixon, The Language of Secrets, page 73:

Forms

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more jewel-toned Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most jewel-toned Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

jewel-tone