glamorize

or glam·our·ize

[ glam-uh-rahyz ]

/ ˈglæm əˌraɪz /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR glamorize ON THESAURUS.COM

verb (used with object), glam·or·ized, glam·or·iz·ing.

to make glamorous.

to glorify or romanticize: an adventure film that tended to glamorize war.

Also especially British, glam·our·ise .

Origin of glamorize

An Americanism dating back to 1935–40; glamor + -ize

OTHER WORDS FROM glamorize

glam·or·i·za·tion, nounglam·or·iz·er, nouno·ver·glam·or·ize, verb (used with object), o·ver·glam·or·ized, o·ver·glam·or·iz·ing.o·ver·glam·our·ize, verb (used with object), o·ver·glam·our·ized, o·ver·glam·our·iz·ing.

un·glam·or·ized, adjectiveun·glam·our·ized, adjective

Words nearby glamorize

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Example sentences from the Web for glamorize

“I just wanted to make it realistic and not glamorize life,” she said.
A First Lady of Punk Rock Talks|Justin Jones|December 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
As Joe, Gainsbourg makes no effort to glamorize the truth, but she makes all the effort to honor the truth.
Charlotte Gainsbourg’s Raw Performance in ‘Nymphomaniac’ Is Not About the Sex|Jimmy So|March 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST
I strongly believe that the show does not glamorize teen pregnancy.
Teen Mom Cover Girls|Joyce C. Tang|October 19, 2010|DAILY BEAST
And the human mind always seems to magnify the present difficulties, and glamorize the possible future.
Have We No Rights?|Mabel Williamson

British Dictionary definitions for glamorize

glamorize

glamorise or sometimes US glamourize

/ (ˈɡlæməˌraɪz) /

verb

(tr) to cause to be or seem glamorous; romanticize or beautify

Derived forms of glamorize

glamorization or glamorisation, nounglamorizer or glamoriser, noun

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单词	glamorize
释义	glamorize or glam·our·ize [ glam-uh-rahyz ] / ˈglæm əˌraɪz / SEE SYNONYMS FOR glamorize ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used with object), glam·or·ized, glam·or·iz·ing. to make glamorous. to glorify or romanticize: an adventure film that tended to glamorize war. Also especially British, glam·our·ise . Origin of glamorize An Americanism dating back to 1935–40; glamor + -ize OTHER WORDS FROM glamorize glam·or·i·za·tion, nounglam·or·iz·er, nouno·ver·glam·or·ize, verb (used with object), o·ver·glam·or·ized, o·ver·glam·or·iz·ing.o·ver·glam·our·ize, verb (used with object), o·ver·glam·our·ized, o·ver·glam·our·iz·ing. un·glam·or·ized, adjectiveun·glam·our·ized, adjective Words nearby glamorize glaive, glam, Glåma, Glamis Castle, Glamorgan, glamorize, glamorous, glamour, glamour boy, glamour girl, glamour puss Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for glamorize “I just wanted to make it realistic and not glamorize life,” she said. A First Lady of Punk Rock Talks\|Justin Jones\|December 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST As Joe, Gainsbourg makes no effort to glamorize the truth, but she makes all the effort to honor the truth. Charlotte Gainsbourg’s Raw Performance in ‘Nymphomaniac’ Is Not About the Sex\|Jimmy So\|March 21, 2014\|DAILY BEAST I strongly believe that the show does not glamorize teen pregnancy. Teen Mom Cover Girls\|Joyce C. Tang\|October 19, 2010\|DAILY BEAST And the human mind always seems to magnify the present difficulties, and glamorize the possible future. Have We No Rights?\|Mabel Williamson British Dictionary definitions for glamorize glamorize glamorise or sometimes US glamourize / (ˈɡlæməˌraɪz) / verb (tr) to cause to be or seem glamorous; romanticize or beautify Derived forms of glamorize glamorization or glamorisation, nounglamorizer or glamoriser, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to glamorize bedeck, decorate, adorn, sentimentalize, idealize, romanticize, trim, deck, gild, ornament, embellish, enhance, array, garnish, grace, improve, prettify, dress up, make up, set off
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glamorize

or glam·our·ize

verb (used with object), glam·or·ized, glam·or·iz·ing.

Origin of glamorize

OTHER WORDS FROM glamorize

Words nearby glamorize

Example sentences from the Web for glamorize

British Dictionary definitions for glamorize

glamorise or sometimes US glamourize

verb

Derived forms of glamorize

Words related to glamorize