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also glamourous
1
as in exotic
excitingly or mysteriously unusual
the glamorous sights and scents of a Turkish market
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as in attractive
having an often mysterious or magical power to attract
glamorous Hollywood celebrities whose every move is breathlessly recorded by the media
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Recent Examples of glamorous
While there haven't been official casting announcements, many of the original stars are rumored to return, stepping back into their iconic roles in the glamorous — but evolved — high-fashion journalism industry years later.
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Sharareh Drury, People.com, 11 June 2025
The preview finds a characteristically glamorous Carey walking into a casino in a sparkling floor-length dress.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 June 2025
The glamorous finds, while spectacular, are part of a small section of society.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025
For the glamorous red carpet date night, Cyrus wore a custom Alexander McQueen black halter dress with sequined and sheer elements.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 6 June 2025
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Sharareh Drury, People.com, 11 June 2025
The preview finds a characteristically glamorous Carey walking into a casino in a sparkling floor-length dress.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 10 June 2025
The glamorous finds, while spectacular, are part of a small section of society.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 9 June 2025
For the glamorous red carpet date night, Cyrus wore a custom Alexander McQueen black halter dress with sequined and sheer elements.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glamorous
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It’s become soldered to my identity, serving as both the ultimate in-group badge and a versatile stylistic accessory: eye-catching, a bit exotic, an opportunity to add color and flair.—
Manvir Singh,
New Yorker,
21 June 2025
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Set theorists have continued to define cardinals that are far more exotic and difficult to describe than Cantor’s.—
Gregory Barber,
Quanta Magazine,
20 June 2025
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Robert, who turns 28 on Aug. 3, is somewhat more attractive, a plus defender in center who has stolen 21 bases in 26 attempts.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
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Grocery stores operate on the thinnest of margins and chic or attractive has nothing to do with marketing commodities like eggs and bread.—
Greg Petro,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
Adjective
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Even-Tide specializes in sandwiches and cheese boards, with a picturesque patio next to the Currituck Sound.—
Kate Lewis,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
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Belém is a picturesque area known as the museum district.—
Essence,
Essence,
18 June 2025
Adjective
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From the seductive hum of being needed by someone the world adored.—
Rob Shuter,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2025
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Argentina’s Boca have a seductive madness about them, engendered by their colossal support.—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
17 June 2025
Adjective
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Other varieties provide additional design elements such as interesting bark, colorful fruits, and fabulous fall foliage to enhance the garden all year long.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
27 June 2025
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The film is set in the fictional Mongibello, which Highsmith based on the resort towns along the Amalfi Coast, and unlike nearly all of the previous decade’s noir films, Purple Noon presents its seaside setting in colorful daytime to dazzling visual effect.—
Erik Morse,
Vogue,
26 June 2025
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Kim was an incredibly kind, caring, charismatic and strong person.—
Lily Ford,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2025
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One of the things that’s very charismatic is madness.—
Andrew Goldman,
Vulture,
16 June 2025
Adjective
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This debt burden, coupled with regulatory scrutiny in the U.K., renders an acquisition less appealing for U.S. supermajors who value financial flexibility.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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England and India will go head-to-head over the next six weeks without the cricketing royalty of James Anderson or Virat Kohli for the first time in two decades, but that does not make the five-Test series any less appealing.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
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To-be-weds can exchange vows in one of the islands’ hundreds of charming chapels or on cliffsides with views of the gorgeous blue Mediterranean.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
24 June 2025
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She was born on February 1, 1971, to a large family and grew up in Guanajuato, whose historic center is a charming former silver mining town with colonial architecture and colorful, blocky houses stacked like Legos on the dramatic hillside.—
Rebecca Grant
June 24,
Literary Hub,
24 June 2025
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“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glamorous. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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