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glamourise

/ˈɡlæm.ər.aɪz/

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verb

/ˈɡlæm.ər.aɪz/C1formalbritish
  • ruГлагол, описывающий действие придания чему-либо более привлекательного, захватывающего или гламурного вида, чем на самом деле.

A verb used to describe the act of making something appear more attractive, exciting, or glamorous than it really is.

  1. Interpret romanticallyB2formalbritish

    To make something appear more romantic, exciting, or appealing than it really is.

    ruРомантизировать

    • The film glamourises the life of a spy, ignoring the dangers.
    • Some historians argue that the media glamourises war.
    • She tends to glamourise her past relationships.

    Synonymsembellishglorifyidealizemythologizeprettifysugarcoat

    Antonymsdebunkdeflatedemystifydepictdisenchantdownplayportrayrepresentunderstate

  2. Make glamorous and attractiveB2formalbritish

    To make something or someone seem more attractive, stylish, or desirable.

    ruПриукрашивать

    • The magazine article glamourises the celebrity lifestyle.
    • Advertisements often glamourise fast food to make it look irresistible.
    • The director glamourised the setting with beautiful lighting and costumes.

    Synonymsbeautifydress upembellishenhancegildidealizeprettify

    Antonymsdisenchantuglify