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 idealize (also glamourize), glamour (up), glorify, romanticizeRelated Words heroicize, heroize; euphemize, poeticize, soften, sweeten; adulate, canonize, deify, idolize; aggrandize, dignify, ennoble, enshrine, enthrone, magnifyNear Antonyms belittle, decry, denigrate, deprecate, disparage, minimize, put downAntonyms deglamorize