glamorous
adjective
glam·or·ous
ˈgla-mə-rəs 
ˈglam-
variants
or less commonly glamourous
: full of glamour : excitingly attractive
a glamorous actress
a glamorous life
glamorously
adverb
glamorousness
noun
Examples of glamorous in a Sentence
She looked glamorous in her formal black gown.
She wore a glamorous black gown.
A private investigator's job isn't as glamorous as people think.
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But stepping into the role of the glamorous, rule-breaking school principal, Ava Coleman, brought her blunt humor and wide-eyed gags to a larger audience, earning her Emmy nominations for three years in a row and constant praise from critics.
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Selome Hailu, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
Although the glamorous party featured a heartfelt ceremony, a show-stopping cake and performances by Diana Del Bufalo and Nia Franklin, Warshaw knew that a wedding is nothing without a bride.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
The reality is less glamorous and surprisingly more practical.
—Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Each iteration of Bond comes across at least one per film, from glamorous love interests to dangerous femme fatales, and, while their motivations may vary, their attire is even more unique.
—EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
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Selome Hailu, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
Although the glamorous party featured a heartfelt ceremony, a show-stopping cake and performances by Diana Del Bufalo and Nia Franklin, Warshaw knew that a wedding is nothing without a bride.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 26 Mar. 2025
The reality is less glamorous and surprisingly more practical.
—Mark Nevins, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Each iteration of Bond comes across at least one per film, from glamorous love interests to dangerous femme fatales, and, while their motivations may vary, their attire is even more unique.
—EW.com, 23 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for glamorous
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“Glamorous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glamorous. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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glamorous
adjective
glam·or·ous
variants
also glamourous
: excitingly attractive : full of glamour
glamorously
adverb
glamorousness
noun
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