Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Showing results for glamorization. Search instead for glamorizations.

glamorization

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

noun

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


Other Word Forms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

But, for all the current glamorization of hormones, the real progress might come when menopause is treated as something we all face, just another part of a life well lived.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2023

The glamorization of suffering: “I ate three lettuce leaves a day and danced 26 hours a day, the ’70s were amazing!”

From Washington Post ● Aug. 18, 2021

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

From New York Times ● Jul. 28, 2018

It’s more than possible that Andem isn’t instructed by Mark Zuckerberg and the like to play up Instagram and Messenger in her characters’ lives, but the result, regardless, is a glamorization of those products.

From Slate ● May 22, 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

Random Word

Spin the wheel and learn a new word!

Get a word

Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Just like flashcards, but way more fun

Don't take our word for it. Leave the boring studying behind and join VocabTrainer today. You'll learn even faster and never look back.

Take me to Vocabulary.com