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glamorization

American  
[glam-er-ahyz-ay-shuhn] / ˌglæm ər aɪzˈeɪ ʃən /

noun

  1. the act, process, or result of glamorizing.


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Even beyond the black market, the glamorization of testosterone often glosses over the primary, life-altering side effect: reduced fertility.

From Slate ● Sep. 13, 2026

Seeing or experiencing illness makes any glamorization of it entirely ridiculous.

From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2018

Even Beaton’s World War II photographs have a certain romantic aesthetic to them, while just barely avoiding the glamorization of the battlefield.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 24, 2018

The actress also considered her own culpability in the glamorization of violence.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2018

Engaged parents generally feel they can counteract any glamorization of violence with their own behavior, and a frank and open discussion of the issues.

From Time ● Dec. 4, 2015

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