glamorous
adjective
glam·or·ous
ˈgla-mə-rəs 
ˈglam-
variants
or less commonly glamourous
: full of glamour : excitingly attractive
a glamorous actress
a glamorous life
glamorously
adverb
glamorousness
noun
Synonyms
Examples of glamorous in a Sentence
She looked glamorous in her formal black gown.
She wore a glamorous black gown.
A private investigator's job isn't as glamorous as people think.
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What did excite Redmayne was starring in a globe-trotting TV drama with glamorous backdrops like London, New York, Germany, Spain and Afghanistan — even if many of the scenes were actually shot in Croatia, Hungary and Austria — allowing the audience the joys of armchair tourism.
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Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2024
During the press tour and premiere run for her latest film, A Complete Unknown, Fanning has been experimenting with glamorous, era-appropriate hair moments.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024
The brand is looking to bring a flavor of its rustic roots by staging an event resembling a country fair rather than a glamorous fashion gathering.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Its standout features include a signature suite on the entire top floor with a private terrace, another full floor for wellness and a modern European brasserie with an outdoor terrace and a glamorous cocktail bar.
—Ann Abel, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Dec. 2024
During the press tour and premiere run for her latest film, A Complete Unknown, Fanning has been experimenting with glamorous, era-appropriate hair moments.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 14 Dec. 2024
The brand is looking to bring a flavor of its rustic roots by staging an event resembling a country fair rather than a glamorous fashion gathering.
—Sandra Salibian, WWD, 13 Dec. 2024
Its standout features include a signature suite on the entire top floor with a private terrace, another full floor for wellness and a modern European brasserie with an outdoor terrace and a glamorous cocktail bar.
—Ann Abel, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glamorous. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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glamorous
adjective
glam·or·ous
variants
also glamourous
: excitingly attractive : full of glamour
glamorously
adverb
glamorousness
noun
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