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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Mandy Moore isn't afraid to chat about some of the less glamorous parts of motherhood.
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024
As a family, Jolie, Pitt and their six children were once famous and admired for their glamorous, globe-trotting lifestyle and Jolie’s humanitarian endeavors.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 3 June 2024
By the time Barney Allis collapsed and died on a sidewalk in downtown Kansas City, this son of Jewish immigrants from Poland was known for running one of the finest hotels in the world — the glamorous Muehlebach Hotel.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2024
In the lyrics, Saweetie celebrates her glamorous lifestyle.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 17 May 2024
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Hannah Sacks, Peoplemag, 5 June 2024
As a family, Jolie, Pitt and their six children were once famous and admired for their glamorous, globe-trotting lifestyle and Jolie’s humanitarian endeavors.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 3 June 2024
By the time Barney Allis collapsed and died on a sidewalk in downtown Kansas City, this son of Jewish immigrants from Poland was known for running one of the finest hotels in the world — the glamorous Muehlebach Hotel.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2024
In the lyrics, Saweetie celebrates her glamorous lifestyle.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 17 May 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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