GLAMOURED (UP) Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

glamoured (up)

verb

past tense of glamour (up)

as in idealized

to represent or think of as better than reality would warrant a movie that does its best to glamour up the field of archaeology

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In these photographs, the maternal body enters spaces designed around seduction, aspiration, and idealized femininity without renouncing any of them.

— Alessia Glaviano, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2026
The report suggests that idealized portrayals of dating on social media may be affecting confidence and expectations, in some cases as much as or more than rejection itself.

— Ethan M. Stone, USA Today, 20 July 2026

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But as Brown’s market softened, Gansey and the Sixers were still there.

— Tony Jones, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
But while anti-immigrant, pro-Russian parties have made inroads across the continent in recent years, there have also been notable reversals, and some have softened their views to build coalitions with moderates.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Sep. 2026

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