glamourize

glam·or·ize

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [glam-uh-rahyz]
- /ˈglæm əˌraɪz/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [glam-uh-rahyz]
- /ˈglæm əˌraɪz/

Definitions of glamourize word

verb with object glamourize to make glamorous. 1
verb with object glamourize to glorify or romanticize: an adventure film that tended to glamorize war. 1
noun glamourize Alternative form of glamorize. 1

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Origin of glamourize

First appearance:

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

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

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Parts of speech for Glamourize

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Glamourize

glamourize popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 54% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

glamourize usage trend in Literature

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