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glamorizing

glamorizing is the present participle and gerund of glamorize.

Meaning of glamorize

Verb

glamorize (third-person singular simple present glamorizes, present participle glamorizing, simple past and past participle glamorized)

  1. (transitive) To make or give the appearance of being glamorous.
  2. (transitive) To glorify; to romanticize.
    • Some movies glamorize criminal activity by making criminals seem cool.

Questions about glamorizing

What is glamorizing the present participle and gerund of?
Glamorizing is the present participle and gerund of glamorize.

Words near glamorizing in the dictionary

  1. glamorize
  2. glamorized
  3. glamorizer
  4. glamorizers
  5. glamorizes
  6. glamorizing
  7. glamorless
  8. glamorous
  9. glamorously
  10. glamorousness
  11. glamors

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