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deglamorization

UK/diːˌɡlæməɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/

deglamorization noun: the process of deglamorizing.

Noun

deglamorization (uncountable)

  1. The process of deglamorizing.
    • The deglamorization that doctors have suffered with the rise of H.M.O.’s in American life has had its corrective on television, where medical dramas seem to labor ever more aggressively to establish the physician’s genius.2007 June 18, Ginia Bellafante, “Doctor, Give Me the News, and Sew Me Up Pretty”, in New York Times

Forms of deglamorization

alternative formdeglamorisation
alternative formdeglamourisation
alternative formdeglamourization

Origin of deglamorization

From de- + glamorization.

Questions about deglamorization

What does deglamorization mean?
Deglamorization means the process of deglamorizing.
What part of speech is deglamorization?
Deglamorization is a noun.
How do you pronounce deglamorization?
Deglamorization is pronounced /diːˌɡlæməɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ (UK).

Words near deglamorization in the dictionary

  1. deglaciations
  2. deglamorise
  3. deglamorised
  4. deglamorises
  5. deglamorising
  6. deglamorization
  7. deglamorize
  8. deglamorized
  9. deglamorizes
  10. deglamorizing
  11. deglamourize

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