Glamorous
adjective
Attractive and exciting, often related with wealth or fame.
The party was a glamorous occasion with many celebrities in attendance.
Often appears as...
- glamorous event
- glamorous life
adjective
Full of glamour; alluring and fascinating.
The actress led a glamorous lifestyle.
Often appears as...
- glamorous woman
- glamorous role
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Literary
adjective
Attractive and exciting, often related with wealth or fame.
The party was a glamorous occasion with many celebrities in attendance.
Often appears as...
- glamorous event
- glamorous life
adjective
Full of glamour; alluring and fascinating.
The actress led a glamorous lifestyle.
Often appears as...
- glamorous woman
- glamorous role
Usage tips
Literary
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Associated Luxury
Refers to elegance and splendor typically linked to wealth and high-class society.
She arrived in a glamorous designer gown that turned heads.
Pro Tip 2/3Celebrity Usage
Frequently used to describe the appealing lifestyle of celebrities and public figures.
Fans admire the glamorous lives of their favorite movie stars.
Pro Tip 3/3Notable Events
Often used to describe high-profile events such as galas, award ceremonies, and premieres.
The Oscars is a glamorous event eagerly anticipated each year.
Pro Tip 1/3Associated Luxury
Refers to elegance and splendor typically linked to wealth and high-class society.
She arrived in a glamorous designer gown that turned heads.
Pro Tip 2/3Celebrity Usage
Frequently used to describe the appealing lifestyle of celebrities and public figures.
Fans admire the glamorous lives of their favorite movie stars.
Pro Tip 3/3Notable Events
Often used to describe high-profile events such as galas, award ceremonies, and premieres.
The Oscars is a glamorous event eagerly anticipated each year.
Pro Tip 1/3Associated Luxury
Refers to elegance and splendor typically linked to wealth and high-class society.
She arrived in a glamorous designer gown that turned heads.
Pro Tip 2/3Celebrity Usage
Frequently used to describe the appealing lifestyle of celebrities and public figures.
Fans admire the glamorous lives of their favorite movie stars.
Pro Tip 3/3Notable Events
Often used to describe high-profile events such as galas, award ceremonies, and premieres.
The Oscars is a glamorous event eagerly anticipated each year.
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There Are Better Ways to...
useless right and that backbone mattered to me and whether or not you know the numbers of sharks or the numbers of fish that we said we were protecting if they weren't being protected then then I felt like a fraud and it doesn't sound glamorous but to me it's really exciting and fun it feels like exploration in a
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Margaret Gould Stewart:...
look like to most of the world, and it's what they'll look like to most of the next five billion people to come online. Designing for low-end cell phones is not glamorous design work, but if you want to design for the whole world, you have to design for where people are, and not where you are.
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The function and fashion...
Audiences would see glamorous actresses and actors donning glasses to take on a different persona. Sometimes a pair of glasses became popularized by the actual person that was wearing them, and then that personality trait was projected into the actual device. You had the aviator glasses,
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Silk, the ancient...
protection so comparable to technical fibers like like Kevlar and so in the reverse engineering process that we know about and that we're familiar with in for for the textile industry the textile industry goes and unwinds the cocoon and then weaves glamorous things we want to
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The sound the universe...
Now of course, your head would be squeezed and stretched unhelpfully, so you might have trouble understanding what's going on. But I'd like to play for you the sound that we predict. This is from my group -- a slightly less glamorous computer modeling.
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The freakonomics of...
a unique opportunity to go inside a gang -- to see the actual books, the financial records of the gang -- that the answer turns out not to be that being in the gang was a glamorous life. But I think, more realistically, that being in a gang --
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How to deal with...
my mother was a very glamorous poet and an artist and they were always very interesting people around he was a bohemian world she loved entertaining and there would be raucous parties on weeknights I would
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Robert Waldinger: What...
Relationships are messy and they're complicated and the hard work of tending to family and friends, it's not sexy or glamorous. It's also lifelong. It never ends.
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Animals Fight For Mates...
competing by brute force is one technique adopted by males but there's another way by being glamorous
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How I help people...
When I was young, I wanted to be on the lights, the cameras, the makeup, the glamorous life.
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There Are Better Ways to...
useless right and that backbone mattered to me and whether or not you know the numbers of sharks or the numbers of fish that we said we were protecting if they weren't being protected then then I felt like a fraud and it doesn't sound glamorous but to me it's really exciting and fun it feels like exploration in a
Video examples
Margaret Gould Stewart:...
look like to most of the world, and it's what they'll look like to most of the next five billion people to come online. Designing for low-end cell phones is not glamorous design work, but if you want to design for the whole world, you have to design for where people are, and not where you are.
Video examples
The function and fashion...
Audiences would see glamorous actresses and actors donning glasses to take on a different persona. Sometimes a pair of glasses became popularized by the actual person that was wearing them, and then that personality trait was projected into the actual device. You had the aviator glasses,
Video examples
Silk, the ancient...
protection so comparable to technical fibers like like Kevlar and so in the reverse engineering process that we know about and that we're familiar with in for for the textile industry the textile industry goes and unwinds the cocoon and then weaves glamorous things we want to
Video examples
The sound the universe...
Now of course, your head would be squeezed and stretched unhelpfully, so you might have trouble understanding what's going on. But I'd like to play for you the sound that we predict. This is from my group -- a slightly less glamorous computer modeling.
Video examples
The freakonomics of...
a unique opportunity to go inside a gang -- to see the actual books, the financial records of the gang -- that the answer turns out not to be that being in the gang was a glamorous life. But I think, more realistically, that being in a gang --
Video examples
How to deal with...
my mother was a very glamorous poet and an artist and they were always very interesting people around he was a bohemian world she loved entertaining and there would be raucous parties on weeknights I would
Video examples
Robert Waldinger: What...
Relationships are messy and they're complicated and the hard work of tending to family and friends, it's not sexy or glamorous. It's also lifelong. It never ends.
Video examples
Animals Fight For Mates...
competing by brute force is one technique adopted by males but there's another way by being glamorous
Video examples
How I help people...
When I was young, I wanted to be on the lights, the cameras, the makeup, the glamorous life.
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Quote examples
Maya Angelou
American Poet
For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.
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Lady Gaga
American Singer
I don't think I could live without hair, makeup and styling, let alone be the performer I am. I am a glamour girl through and through. I believe in the glamorous life and I live one.
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Melania Trump
American First Lady
I like to help women to spend not a lot of money - to feel powerful, elegant, glamorous, to feel good about themselves.
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Shelley Hennig
American Actress
Personally, in real life, I'm a little more down-and-dirty than I am glamorous.
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Joanne Froggatt
English Actress
I've rarely played glamorous roles. I don't mind looking plain on camera.
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Elizabeth Wurtzel
American Writer
My life's actually been quite dull; it's not all that glamorous.
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Diane Lane
American Actress
I have just enough attention to feel glamorous and important.
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Poonam Dhillon
Indian Actress
I want to play good characters, not glamorous ones.
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Prabhu Deva
Indian Director
I've never lived the glamorous life.
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Sonny Mehta
Indian Editor
I don't have a glamorous lifestyle.
Quote examples
Maya Angelou
American Poet
For Africa to me... is more than a glamorous fact. It is a historical truth. No man can know where he is going unless he knows exactly where he has been and exactly how he arrived at his present place.
Quote examples
Lady Gaga
American Singer
I don't think I could live without hair, makeup and styling, let alone be the performer I am. I am a glamour girl through and through. I believe in the glamorous life and I live one.
Quote examples
Melania Trump
American First Lady
I like to help women to spend not a lot of money - to feel powerful, elegant, glamorous, to feel good about themselves.
Quote examples
Shelley Hennig
American Actress
Personally, in real life, I'm a little more down-and-dirty than I am glamorous.
Quote examples
Joanne Froggatt
English Actress
I've rarely played glamorous roles. I don't mind looking plain on camera.
Quote examples
Elizabeth Wurtzel
American Writer
My life's actually been quite dull; it's not all that glamorous.
Quote examples
Diane Lane
American Actress
I have just enough attention to feel glamorous and important.
Quote examples
Poonam Dhillon
Indian Actress
I want to play good characters, not glamorous ones.
Quote examples
Prabhu Deva
Indian Director
I've never lived the glamorous life.
Quote examples
Sonny Mehta
Indian Editor
I don't have a glamorous lifestyle.
Example 1 of 10
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