Definition

To make something more attractive or glamorous, often by enhancing its appearance or appeal.

Example

The designer aimed to glamourize the simple dress with elegant accessories.

Tense Forms

Conversation

Have you seen how they glamourize the photos on social media?

Yeah, it’s crazy what filters can do to a picture!

I wonder if it makes people feel pressured to look perfect.

Definitely, but it also makes things more fun and creative.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Glamourize → It is formed from "glamour" (from Scottish *glamour*, meaning enchantment or magic) and "-ize" (a suffix meaning to make or to become). The word "glamourize" means to make something glamorous or to add an enchanting quality to it.

Memory Tip

Think of 'glamour' as adding an enchanting quality, and '-ize' means to make. So, when you glamourize something, you are making it enchanting.

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