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glamorize
[ glam-uh-rahyz ]
verb (used with object)
- to make glamorous.
- to glorify or romanticize:
an adventure film that tended to glamorize war.
glamorize
/ ˈɡæəˌɪ /
verb
- tr to cause to be or seem glamorous; romanticize or beautify
Derived Forms
- ˌǰˈپDz, noun
- ˈǰˌ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- o··tDz noun
- o·e noun
- v·o· verb (used with object) overglamorized overglamorizing
- v·oܰ· verb (used with object) overglamourized overglamourizing
- ܲ·o· adjective
- ܲ·oܰ· adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of glamorize1
Example Sentences
Booth glamorizes the hustle, but Lincoln lived the dangers.
The case stems from a lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles alleging that the unit was run by a “SWAT Mafia” of influential veteran cops who “glamorize the use of lethal force.”
Our blood-engorged media — video games, music, the big and small screens — don’t just normalize violence but glamorize and celebrate it.
“Guns were so glamorized. It was probably my biggest obsession ... dreaming about guns, drawing pictures of them,” he says.
But Bernstein’s rise, recently glamorized in the Oscar-nominated “Maestro,” showed that conductors from the United States could compete with their finest counterparts across the Atlantic.
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