glamorous
adjective
glam·or·ous
ˈgla-mə-rəs 
ˈglam-
variants
or less commonly glamourous
: full of glamour : excitingly attractive
a glamorous actress
a glamorous life
glamorously
adverb
glamorousness
noun
Examples of glamorous in a Sentence
She looked glamorous in her formal black gown.
She wore a glamorous black gown.
A private investigator's job isn't as glamorous as people think.
Recent Examples on the Web
Vanessa Williams attended the Black British Theatre Awards in London on Sunday, wearing a glamorous pair of slingback pumps from Ron White, further showcasing her dedication to the Canadian designer’s footwear.
—
Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
Fox completed her glamorous gothic look with a blood-red manicure and a dark crimson pedicure.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
This is a collection that showcased the American designer’s ability to intertwine tweedy suiting with rich velvet dresses, antique ivory and gold finishings, and glamorous eveningwear.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
Mariah Carey dazzled as Jessica Rabbit from Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), bringing the sultry cartoon character to life with her glamorous style for Halloween 2023.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for glamorous
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
Fox completed her glamorous gothic look with a blood-red manicure and a dark crimson pedicure.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
This is a collection that showcased the American designer’s ability to intertwine tweedy suiting with rich velvet dresses, antique ivory and gold finishings, and glamorous eveningwear.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
Mariah Carey dazzled as Jessica Rabbit from Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), bringing the sultry cartoon character to life with her glamorous style for Halloween 2023.
—Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for glamorous
Cite this Entry
“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glamorous. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
Copy CitationKids Definition
glamorous
adjective
glam·or·ous
variants
also glamourous
: excitingly attractive : full of glamour
glamorously
adverb
glamorousness
noun
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share