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
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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Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
Shoes this glamorous and comfortable, after all, were made for the dance floor.
—Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
Shot in striking black and white, the campaign features models such as Alexi Consani and Irina Shayk dancing, posing with friends, and stepping into an electrifying club scene, all dressed head-to-toe in the season’s glamorous looks.
—Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
The Instagram video also features a glimpse of the glamorous table settings for the wedding dinner and Alexander and Sheela dancing at their celebration.
—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glamorous. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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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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