glamorize

glamorize

verb

Definition of GLAMORIZE

to represent or think of as better than reality would warrant <most people glamorize fame, not thinking of the lack of privacy that accompanies it>

Synonyms glamorize (also glamourize), glamour (up), glorify, romanticize

Related Words heroicize, heroize; euphemize, poeticize, soften, sweeten; adulate, canonize, deify, idolize; aggrandize, dignify, ennoble, enshrine, enthrone, magnify

Near Antonyms belittle, decry, denigrate, deprecate, disparage, minimize, put down

Antonyms deglamorize

Variants of GLAMORIZE

glamorize also glamourize