glamorizing

variants also glamourizing
present participle of glamorize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for glamorizing
Verb
  • Even the preceding work of distinguished white male photographers like William Henry Jackson and Lee Moorhouse participated in this romanticizing project.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • So The Paper treats journalism as aspirational — Ned describes over-romanticizing as one of his main faults.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That something special largely comes from a heavy, spitting topspin forehand that dovetails with an aggressive backhand slice — the result of Tjen growing up idolizing three-time Grand Slam champion Ash Barty.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
  • His father, a tugboat stoker, was often away, and young Terence found solace in films, idolizing Gary Cooper and James Dean.
    Daniel Ross Goodman, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Glamorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glamorizing. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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