Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [glam-er-uh s]
- /ˈglæm ər əs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [glam-er-uh s]
- /ˈglæm ər əs/
Definitions of unglamourous word
- adjective unglamourous full of glamour; charmingly or fascinatingly attractive, especially in a mysterious or magical way. 1
- adjective unglamourous full of excitement, adventure, and unusual activity: the glamorous job of a foreign correspondent. 1
- adjective unglamourous Misspelling of unglamorous. 0
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Origin of unglamourous
First appearance:
before 1935 One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; glamor + -ous
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Parts of speech for Unglamourous
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
unglamourous popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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