GLAMORISE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does glamorise mean? 

• GLAMORISE (verb)
  The verb GLAMORISE has 1 sense:

1. make glamorous and attractive

  Familiarity information: GLAMORISE used as a verb is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GLAMORISE (verb)

Present simple: I / you / we / they glamorise    ... he / she / it glamorises   
Past simple: glamorised   
Past participle: glamorised   
-ing form: glamorising   

Sense 1

Meaning:

Make glamorous and attractive

Classified under:

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.

Synonyms:

glamorise; glamorize; glamourise; glamourize

Context example:

This new wallpaper really glamorizes the living room!

Hypernyms (to "glamorise" is one way to...):

alter; change; modify (cause to change; make different; cause a transformation)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

glamorisation (the act of glamorizing; making something or someone more beautiful (often in a superficial way))