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glamourise

/ˈɡlæm.ər.aɪz/

Traduction: Verbe désignant l'action de présenter quelque chose comme plus attrayant, excitant ou glamour qu'il ne l'est en réalité.

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verb

/ˈɡlæm.ər.aɪz/C1formalbritish
  • frVerbe désignant l'action de présenter quelque chose comme plus attrayant, excitant ou glamour qu'il ne l'est en réalité.

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.

    frEnchanter, embellir idéalement

    • 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.

    Synonymesembellishglorifyidealizemythologizeprettifysugarcoat

    Antonymesdebunkdeflatedemystifydepictdisenchantdownplayportrayrepresentunderstate

  2. Make glamorous and attractiveB2formalbritish

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

    frEnjoliver, rendre attrayant

    • 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.

    Synonymesbeautifydress upembellishenhancegildidealizeprettify

    Antonymesdisenchantuglify