SINCE 1828
overglamorize
verb
over·glam·or·ize
| \ ˌō-vər-ˈgla-mə-ˌrīz
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variants:
or less commonly overglamourize
overglamorized
also overglamourized;
overglamorizing
also overglamourizing
Definition of overglamorize
: to glamorize (something or someone) to an excessive degree
"A winemaker is a glorified janitor … . It's the most overglamourized profession on the planet."— Sue-Ann Staff It is customary in telling stories of adventure to overglamorize, to heighten the color and intensity of the affair.— Samuel Dickson
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