Our baseball diamond is very small.
Source: tatoeba (23335)
Diamond
/ˈdaɪ.ə.mənd/
Synonyms for "diamond" (216 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (44)
Noun(8 words)
acceptable personaceadamantagatealexandriteamethystaquamarinearchery groundathletic fieldbadminton courtbaseball fieldbasketball courtbeadbejewelberibbonberylbespanglebest bowerbilliard parlorbloodstone
Show 16 more words
boastbonebowerbowling alleybowling greenbrickbrilliantcapital fellowcarbunclecardscarneliancatchcementchalcedonychrysoberylchrysolite
Strong matches (64)
citrineclubsconcretecoralcoursecourtcricket groundcroquet groundcroquet lawndeckdemantoiddeucediamond in the roughdiamondsdummyemeraldengraveface cardsfairwayfeather
Show 39 more words
fieldfigurefiligreefindflagflintflounceflowerflushfootball fieldfull housegarlandgarnetgemgentlemangirasolglaciariumgodsendgolf coursegolf linksgood fellowgood lotgood mangood persongood sortgood thinggood womangranitegridirongymgymnasiumhandharlequin opalheart of oakheartsheliotropehonest manhyacinthice rink
Noun(5 words)
Related words (108)
illuminateinfieldironjackjadejadestonejargoonjasperjeweljokerkingknaveladylapis lazulileft bowerlinksmarblemenschmoonstonemorganite
Show 79 more words
nailnailsoakonyxopaloutfieldovalpackpaintpairpearlperfect gentlemanperfect ladyperidotpersona gratapicture cardsplasmaplaygroundplaying cardsplaying fieldplayroomplumplumepolo groundpool hallpoolroompridepride and joyprinceprizeputting greenqueenracecourseracket courtreal manribbonright sortrinkrockrose quartzrough diamondroundroyal flushrubberrubyruffsapphiresardsardonyxsingletonskating rinksoccer fieldspadesspanglespinelspinel rubysquash courtsteelstonestraightstretchtennis courttinseltopaztracktransparencytransparent thingstreasuretreytricktrophytrouvailletrumpturfturquoisewindfallwinnerworthywreathe
Choosing the right synonym
- Closest matches in this entry: baseball field, infield, rhombus, acceptable person, ace.
- Sentence evidence is available for diamond, so synonym choice can be checked against real usage rather than a flat word list.
- Ranking signals come from wordnet, opengloss, moby, derived_reverse, and related lexical sources.
Synonym selection checklist
- Match the part of speech before comparing meanings.
- Check whether the synonym changes intensity, formality, or emotional tone.
- Read the replacement inside the full sentence, not just beside "diamond".
- Prefer the clearest word over the most unusual word when writing for speed or comprehension.
When not to replace "diamond"
Keep "diamond" when the sentence already sounds natural, when a synonym would add unintended emphasis, or when readers need the most familiar wording. A synonym should clarify or sharpen the message, not simply make the sentence look more varied.
If two options seem close, choose the one that best matches the audience and purpose of the sentence.
Replacement workflow
1. Preserve meaning
Choose a synonym only if it keeps the core idea of "diamond" intact in the sentence you are editing.
2. Tune tone
Check whether the replacement sounds more formal, casual, emotional, technical, or forceful than the original word.
3. Re-read context
Read the full sentence after the swap. Keep the synonym only when the sentence becomes clearer or more precise.
Review note: Synonym lists are ranked with lexical data and reviewed for practical writing value. Use the comparison notes, sentence evidence, and source labels together; a high-ranking synonym can still be wrong when the audience, register, or grammar changes.
Final fit check
After choosing a replacement for "diamond", read the sentence once for meaning and once for rhythm. The best synonym should feel natural in the full sentence, not only accurate in a word list.
If the synonym makes the sentence slower, vaguer, or more dramatic than intended, keep "diamond" or choose a simpler alternative from the closest-match group.
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
More specific
12 entriesblue diamondbrilliant-cutemerald-cutindustrial diamondkite shapekite-shapedlittle league diamondlozengemajor league diamondpink diamondprincess-cutrhombus-shaped
Collocations
12 entriescarat weightdiamond cutdiamond hardnessdiamond necklacediamond ringdiamond-cut facetsdiamond-cut gemstonediamond-shaped figurediamond-shaped patterndiamond-shaped signdiamond-shaped tileindustrial diamond
Inflections
5 entriesDerivations
4 entriesTranslations
176 translations across 137 languages.
Abaza
1 entries- алмаз noun (uncountable: mineral)
Abkhaz
1 entries- алмас noun (uncountable: mineral)
Afrikaans
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Albanian
3 entries- adham noun (uncountable: mineral)
- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
- padamar noun (uncountable: mineral)
Amharic
1 entries- አልማዝ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἀδάμας noun (uncountable: mineral)
Arabic
4 entries- ألماس noun (uncountable: mineral)
- أَلْمَاس noun (uncountable: mineral)
- الماس noun (uncountable: mineral)
- الماظ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Aramaic
3 entries- ܐܵܕܵܡܘܿܣ noun (uncountable: mineral)
- ܐܵܠܡܵܣ noun (uncountable: mineral)
- ܡܵܫܘܿܫܵܐ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Armenian
2 entries- ադամանդ noun (uncountable: mineral)
- ալմաստ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Assamese
1 entries- হীৰা noun (uncountable: mineral)
Asturian
1 entries- diamante noun (uncountable: mineral)
Avar
1 entries- алмас noun (uncountable: mineral)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- almaz noun (uncountable: mineral)
Bambara
2 entries- jaman noun (uncountable: mineral)
- lúulu noun (uncountable: mineral)
Bashkir
3 entries- алмас noun (uncountable: mineral)
- бриллиант noun (uncountable: mineral)
- гәүһәр noun (uncountable: mineral)
Belarusian
2 entries- алма́з noun (uncountable: mineral)
- дыяме́нт noun (uncountable: mineral)
Bengali
1 entries- হীরা noun (uncountable: mineral)
Bulgarian
2 entries- диама́нт noun (uncountable: mineral)
- елма́з noun (uncountable: mineral)
Burmese
1 entries- စိန် noun (uncountable: mineral)
Catalan
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Central Kurdish
1 entries- ئەڵماس noun (uncountable: mineral)
Central Melanau
1 entries- itan noun (uncountable: mineral)
Cherokee
1 entries- ᏅᏯ ᎤᏥᏍᏓᎷᎩᏍᎩ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Chinese
1 entries- 金剛石 /金刚石 noun (uncountable: mineral)
Chinese Cantonese
1 entries- 金剛石 /金刚石 noun (uncountable: mineral)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 金剛石 /金刚石 noun (uncountable: mineral)
Classical Nahuatl
1 entries- tlacuāhuac tecpatl noun (uncountable: mineral)
Cornish
1 entries- adamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- elmaz noun (uncountable: mineral)
Czech
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Danish
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Dari
1 entries- اَلْمَاس noun (uncountable: mineral)
Dutch
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Esperanto
1 entries- diamanto noun (uncountable: mineral)
Estonian
1 entries- teemant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Faroese
1 entries- diamantur noun (uncountable: mineral)
Finnish
1 entries- timantti noun (uncountable: mineral)
French
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Friulian
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Gagauz
1 entries- almaz noun (uncountable: mineral)
Galician
1 entries- diamante noun (uncountable: mineral)
Georgian
1 entries- ალმასი noun (uncountable: mineral)
German
1 entries- Diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Greek
1 entries- διαμάντι noun (uncountable: mineral)
Gujarati
1 entries- હીરો noun (uncountable: mineral)
Hakka Chinese
1 entries- 金剛石 /金刚石 noun (uncountable: mineral)
Hausa
1 entries- daimon noun (uncountable: mineral)
Hawaiian
1 entries- kaimana noun (uncountable: mineral)
Hebrew
1 entries- יַהֲלוֹם noun (uncountable: mineral)
Hiligaynon
1 entries- batongmaidlak noun (uncountable: mineral)
Hindi
4 entries- अलमास noun (uncountable: mineral)
- डायमंड noun (uncountable: mineral)
- वज्र noun (uncountable: mineral)
- हीरा noun (uncountable: mineral)
Hungarian
1 entries- gyémánt noun (uncountable: mineral)
Iban
1 entries- intan noun (uncountable: mineral)
Icelandic
1 entries- demantur noun (uncountable: mineral)
Indonesian
1 entries- intan noun (uncountable: mineral)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- اَلْماس noun (uncountable: mineral)
Irish
2 entries- diamaint noun (uncountable: mineral)
- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Istriot
1 entries- giamanto noun (uncountable: mineral)
Italian
1 entries- diamante noun (uncountable: mineral)
Japanese
3 entries- ダイヤ noun (uncountable: mineral)
- ダイヤモンド noun (uncountable: mineral)
- 金剛石 noun (uncountable: mineral)
Kannada
1 entries- ವಜ್ರ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Kashubian
1 entries- diamańt noun (uncountable: mineral)
Kazakh
1 entries- алмаз noun (uncountable: mineral)
Khmer
1 entries- ពេជ្រ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Korean
1 entries- 다이아몬드 noun (uncountable: mineral)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- алмаз noun (uncountable: mineral)
Ladino
1 entries- diyamante noun (uncountable: mineral)
Lak
1 entries- алмас noun (uncountable: mineral)
Lao
1 entries- ເພັດ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Latin
1 entries- adamas noun (uncountable: mineral)
Latvian
1 entries- dimants noun (uncountable: mineral)
Lezgi
1 entries- алмас noun (uncountable: mineral)
Lingala
1 entries- diaman noun (uncountable: mineral)
Lithuanian
1 entries- deimantas noun (uncountable: mineral)
Lower Sorbian
1 entries- dejmant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- Diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Macedonian
1 entries- дијама́нт noun (uncountable: mineral)
Malagasy
1 entries- diamondra noun (uncountable: mineral)
Malay
2 entries- almas noun (uncountable: mineral)
- intan noun (uncountable: mineral)
Malayalam
1 entries- വജ്രം noun (uncountable: mineral)
Maranao
1 entries- intan noun (uncountable: mineral)
Marathi
1 entries- हिरा noun (uncountable: mineral)
Mongolian
4 entries- алмааз noun (uncountable: mineral)
- алмаас noun (uncountable: mineral)
- алмаз noun (uncountable: mineral)
- алмас noun (uncountable: mineral)
Māori
1 entries- taimana noun (uncountable: mineral)
Nepali
1 entries- हिरा noun (uncountable: mineral)
Newar
1 entries- हेरा noun (uncountable: mineral)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- elmas noun (uncountable: mineral)
- ਹੀਰਾ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Occitan
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Odia
1 entries- ଡାଏମନ୍ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- الماس noun (uncountable: mineral)
Papiamentu
1 entries- djamanta noun (uncountable: mineral)
Pashto
1 entries- الماس noun (uncountable: mineral)
Polish
1 entries- diament noun (uncountable: mineral)
Portuguese
1 entries- diamante noun (uncountable: mineral)
Romagnol
2 entries- diamânt noun (uncountable: mineral)
- giamânt noun (uncountable: mineral)
Romanian
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Romansch
2 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
- diamànt noun (uncountable: mineral)
Russian
3 entries- адама́нт noun (uncountable: mineral)
- алма́з noun (uncountable: mineral)
- диама́нт noun (uncountable: mineral)
S'gaw Karen
1 entries- တၢ်မျၢ်ပလဲ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Sanskrit
3 entries- अविक noun (uncountable: mineral)
- वज्र noun (uncountable: mineral)
- वज्रम् noun (uncountable: mineral)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- dijàmant noun (uncountable: mineral)
- дија̀мант noun (uncountable: mineral)
Sicilian
1 entries- damanti noun (uncountable: mineral)
Sinhalese
1 entries- දියමන්ති noun (uncountable: mineral)
Slovak
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Slovene
2 entries- diamánt noun (uncountable: mineral)
- démant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Southern Altai
2 entries- алмаз noun (uncountable: mineral)
- алмас noun (uncountable: mineral)
Spanish
2 entries- adamante (disused) noun (uncountable: mineral)
- diamante noun (uncountable: mineral)
Sranan Tongo
1 entries- dyamanti noun (uncountable: mineral)
Swahili
1 entries- almasi noun (uncountable: mineral)
Swedish
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tabasaran
1 entries- алмас noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tagalog
1 entries- diyamante noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tajik
1 entries- алмос noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tamil
1 entries- வைரம் noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tarantino
1 entries- diamande noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tatar
1 entries- алмаз noun (uncountable: mineral)
Telugu
2 entries- వజ్రం noun (uncountable: mineral)
- వజ్రము noun (uncountable: mineral)
Thai
1 entries- เพชร noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tibetan
1 entries- རྡོ་རྗེ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tigrinya
1 entries- ኣልማዝ noun (uncountable: mineral)
Tok Pisin
1 entries- daimen noun (uncountable: mineral)
Turkish
1 entries- elmas noun (uncountable: mineral)
Turkmen
1 entries- almaz noun (uncountable: mineral)
Ukrainian
2 entries- алма́з noun (uncountable: mineral)
- діама́нт noun (uncountable: mineral)
Urdu
2 entries- اَلْماس noun (uncountable: mineral)
- ہِیرا noun (uncountable: mineral)
Uyghur
1 entries- ئالماس noun (uncountable: mineral)
Uzbek
1 entries- olmos noun (uncountable: mineral)
Venetan
1 entries- diamante noun (uncountable: mineral)
Vietnamese
1 entries- kim cương noun (uncountable: mineral)
Vilamovian
1 entries- djēmyt noun (uncountable: mineral)
Welsh
1 entries- diemwnt noun (uncountable: mineral)
West-Frisian
1 entries- diamant noun (uncountable: mineral)
Xhosa
1 entries- idayimani noun (uncountable: mineral)
Yiddish
1 entries- דימענט noun (uncountable: mineral)
Zulu
1 entries- idayimane noun (uncountable: mineral)
Sample sentences
27 total sentences available.
Set a diamond in a platinum mounting.
Source: tatoeba (34210)
Nothing is as hard as a diamond.
Source: tatoeba (41110)
Diamond is essentially hard.
Source: tatoeba (41111)
Showing 4 of 27 available sentences.
Common questions
What are the closest synonyms for "diamond"?
Closest matches include baseball field, infield, rhombus, acceptable person, ace.
How should I check whether a synonym fits "diamond"?
Compare the replacement against real sentence context. This entry includes sample sentences so you can check tone, grammar, and meaning before swapping words.