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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
The lace front of the wig cap also was clearly visible in close-up photos of her, otherwise looking glamorous in a red Balenciaga gown.
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 20 May 2025
The annual Cannes Film Festival red carpet, which is under way in France this week, is known for a lot of things—namely, the extremely glamorous and over-the-top gowns worn by top Hollywood stars.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 May 2025
One of the most popular and glamorous restaurants in Coral Gables is closing.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
The second slide in the carousel featured a less glamorous setting.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 13 May 2025
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Martha Ross, Mercury News, 20 May 2025
The annual Cannes Film Festival red carpet, which is under way in France this week, is known for a lot of things—namely, the extremely glamorous and over-the-top gowns worn by top Hollywood stars.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 May 2025
One of the most popular and glamorous restaurants in Coral Gables is closing.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 19 May 2025
The second slide in the carousel featured a less glamorous setting.
—Starr Bowenbank, People.com, 13 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for glamorous
Adjective
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Invasive Burmese pythons ended up in Florida wilderness via the exotic pet trade of the 1970s and ’80s.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
19 May 2025
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These animals are often exploited through the exotic pet trade, kept in unsafe, inhumane conditions that threaten both their welfare and public safety.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 May 2025
Adjective
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That has to be an attractive thing to keep players and to acquire players as well.—
The Athletic FC Podcast,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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With an attractive valuation, strong profitability, and a recent breakout signaling optimal timing for adding bullish exposure in a recovering sector.—
Tony Zhang,
CNBC,
14 May 2025
Adjective
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The five-episode series will take viewers on a picturesque journey across five Italian regions, absorbing the intricate details of some of the world’s most culturally rich dishes.—
Moná Thomas,
People.com,
14 May 2025
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Set in the same massive farmhouse that passes down from one family to another, the film never strays too far from its main location, venturing out to wander the nearby fields or dip into a picturesque river separating East and West Germany.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
14 May 2025
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Meanwhile, Honey strikes up an affair with an unassumingly seductive cop who goes by MG (Aubrey Plaza), all the while Honey’s niece (Talia Ryder) gets into some trouble with a bad boyfriend and Honey’s sister (Kristen Connolly) is too busy with too many children to deal with that.—
Esther Zuckerman,
IndieWire,
23 May 2025
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As your celestial ruler, Mars, dances with romantic Venus in a fiery trine, this seductive synergy activates your sign and fifth house of love and self-expression.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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Bosa, Sardinia, Italy Renowned for its colorful houses and the medieval Malaspina Castle, Bosa is situated about two-thirds of the way up the west coast of Sardinia, on a small hill about 3km inland on the north bank of the Temo River.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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In the center of the colorful drink is a butterfly pea blossom ice sphere topped with gold luster dust.—
Natalia Senanayake,
People.com,
21 May 2025
Adjective
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Producers envisioned the charismatic (and a little big dangerous) Morgan as the perfect master of ceremonies for the American adaptation of the franchise.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
23 May 2025
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The World's Most Acclaimed Dissident Filmmaker Denzel Washington stars as David King, a charismatic and powerful music mogul in the midst of a high-stakes corporate power struggle when his son is seemingly kidnapped.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
20 May 2025
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In the nineteen-nineties, talk of Disneyfication sometimes presumed that Manhattan was destined to grow ever more prosperous and orderly, but both the 2008 recession and the 2020 pandemic reminded many New Yorkers that other fates were possible, not all of them more appealing.—
Kelefa Sanneh,
New Yorker,
17 May 2025
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Competitors may come in with more attractive offers, or external market conditions might shift, rendering the deal less appealing.—
AllBusiness,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
Adjective
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The charming new portraits come ahead of Camilla and King Charles’ visit to the Royal Horticultural Society's Chelsea Flower Show in London on May 19.—
Simon Perry,
People.com,
19 May 2025
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Called the Grand Ole Opry Camel Caravan, the troupe appeared exclusively for military members at bases throughout the U.S. and Central America during the summer of 1941, charming soldiers with toe-tapping hillbilly music and comedy from Minnie Pearl.—
Lindsay Kusiak,
Smithsonian Magazine,
19 May 2025
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“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glamorous. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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