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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
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People in these jobs generally manage the practical logistics of trying to create workplaces that are more welcoming for all employees — and more attractive to a broader pool of qualified candidates.—
Maria Aspan,
NPR,
27 May 2025
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Grab the Mercury Row Jacquelyn Accent Chair as a practical yet attractive addition to virtually any room in your home, and keep scrolling to discover more space-saving furniture on sale at Wayfair.—
Alexandra Kay,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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The property now features multiple championship courses including Payne’s Valley (Tiger Woods’ first public course design), Ozarks National (Coore & Crenshaw), Buffalo Ridge (Tom Fazio), the 14-hole Mountain short course from Gary Player, and the picturesque Par-3 Top of the Rock course.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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Within a 20-minute walk from the cabins, guests can find a number of restaurants in the picturesque town of Matanzas.—
Kimberley Mok,
Travel + Leisure,
26 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
Adjective
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Three colorful varieties are available, each with stable variegation, a uniform growth habit, and white summer blooms.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
21 May 2025
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Pixar's Finding Nemo immortalized the colorful clownfish, with its distinctive orange body and white stripes, in the popular imagination.—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
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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When talent is scarce and jobs are widely available, employees can make a wish list while organizations compete for the best candidate with the most appealing perks.—
Lieke ten Brummelhuis,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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If those two subjects are a bit heavy for your summer tastes — the books weigh in at 880 and 1,200 pages, respectively — then another recent release might be more appealing.—
Dan Kelly,
Kansas City Star,
26 May 2025
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Leave behind the city for mountains, refreshing lakes, and charming small towns.—
Lydia Mansel,
Southern Living,
31 May 2025
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Measuring over 4 feet tall and just shy of two feet wide, this charming furniture find offers loads of storage in both top and bottom compartments.—
Alexandra Kay,
People.com,
30 May 2025
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“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glamorous. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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