Meaning & Definition of word "Glamorous"

to

arrow

    Glamorous

    /ˈɡlæm.ər.əs/

    adjective:

    • 1. Charismatic or attractive in a sophisticated way; often associated with wealth or luxury.
      • Example: The actress wore a glamorous gown that turned heads on the red carpet.
    • 2. Full of glamour; enchanting and alluring.
      • Example: The party was filled with glamorous lights and decorations that created a magical atmosphere.
    • 3. Exciting and attractive; appealing to the senses.
      • Example: Living in the city can seem glamorous to those from smaller towns.
    • 4. Fancy or extravagant.
      • Example: They stayed at a glamorous hotel during their vacation, complete with a spa and gourmet dining.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Scots word 'glamour', which means enchantment or magic.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    glamorous lifestyle:

    A way of living associated with luxury and sophistication.

    glamorous appearance:

    An image that is visually attractive and chic.

    glamorous world:

    A segment of society that embodies luxury, fame, and style.

    Related Words

    glamour:

    The quality of being attractive, exciting, and sophisticated.

    elegance:

    The quality of being graceful and stylish in appearance or manner.

    Slang Meanings of glamorous

    Meaning: Extraordinary or beyond the ordinary.

    Example Sentence: That party was so glamorous, everyone was dressed to the nines.

    Meaning: High-end or premium quality.

    Example Sentence: Her new car is totally glamorous, it's a limited edition!