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/ˈɡɫæmɝˌaɪz/
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interpret romantically
Don't romanticize this uninteresting and hard work! -
make glamorous and attractive
This new wallpaper really glamorizes the living room!
How To Use glamorize In A Sentence
- The whole effort to deglamorise the use of tobacco on-screen to reduce its consumption off-screen seems futile.
- A Public Education and Counter Advertising Campaign: To succeed in reducing youth smoking, legislation must provide for a nationwide effort to deglamorize tobacco, warn young people of its addictive nature and deadly consequences, and help parents discourage their children from taking up the habit. Tobacco Press Paper
- He appeared on the cover of Time magazine and was glamorised as a gangster the law couldn't bring down.
- And what this film glamorizes is the betrayal of personal and civic loyalties. Christianity Today
- Ice-T encountered controversy over his track "Cop Killer", which was perceived to glamorize killing police officers.
- Television tends to glamorize violence.
- In the way they are described in this bill they sound a bit like glamorised security guards and protectors of the collections.
- A public education campaign tries to deglamorise violence and emphasise the risks involved with slogans like "Don't shoot. Mail & Guardian Online
- He glamorized the absent parent - rejected the unexciting reality. FORESTS OF THE NIGHT
- It goes out of its way to deglamorize the criminal life and portray its family of crooks as warped psychotic thugs in a losing enterprise. NYT > Home Page