gemmy
[ jem-ee ]
/ ˈdʒɛm i /
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adjective, gem·mi·er, gem·mi·est.
having gems; set with gems.
like a gem, especially in being bright, glittering, or sparkling.
Nearby words
- gemmological,
- gemmologist,
- gemmulation,
- gemmule,
- gemmuliferous,
- gemology,
- gemot,
- gempylid,
- gems,
- gemsbok
Origin of gemmy
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019
Examples from the Web for gemmy
There is a very noble quality of green—sappy and gemmy—like some of Titian's or Giorgione's—in the stuffs they use.
New Italian sketches|John Addington Symonds