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glamorous
[ glam-er-uhs ]
adjective
- full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way.
Synonyms: bewitching, alluring, fascinating, beguiling
- full of excitement, adventure, and unusual activity:
the glamorous job of a foreign correspondent.
glamorous
/ ˈɡlæmərəs /
adjective
- possessing glamour; alluring and fascinating
a glamorous career
- beautiful and smart, esp in a showy way
a glamorous woman
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Derived Forms
- ˈglamorousness, noun
- ˈglamorously, adverb
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Other Words From
- glamor·ous·ly glamour·ous·ly adverb
- glamor·ous·ness glamour·ous·ness noun
- ultra·glamor·ous adjective
- un·glamor·ous adjective
- un·glamor·ous·ly adverb
- un·glamor·ous·ness noun
- un·glamour·ous adjective
- un·glamour·ous·ly adverb
- un·glamour·ous·ness noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of glamorous1
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Example Sentences
They either have a tendency to hyperbolize and make life much more glamorous and titillating than it is, or the other way.
It was once the most glamorous hotel in town, but in 1964, hundreds of European hostages were held captive in its rooms.
Celebrities flocked to this glamorous and buzzy temple of literature and culture.
“Not glamorous, but neither is Canadian media,” Steven Kerzner wrote in an email.
He put them in glamorous gowns, yes, but also encouraged them to buy trendier ready-to-wear labels off the rack.
A disgusting snip of a person had moved between him and those bitter but glamorous memories of Maria Algarez.
To Tiflin, as to the others, even such places were glamorous.
It was part of the reeling, glamorous intoxication into which she cast him, to hear himself going on like a stump-speaker.
We have all heard, of course, of sport for sport's sake but Georges Carpentier established a still more glamorous ideal.
The delicate, sinuous melodic line, the glamorous sheeny harmonies, are gone out of it.
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