deglamorised
Stripped of allure
Deglamorised means stripped of glamour or made to seem ordinary and unglamorous.
The word describes removing the attractive, exciting, or romanticised qualities from something: The documentary deglamorised the fashion industry, showing the gruelling work behind the scenes.
Common in British spelling; American English uses deglamorized.
Coarse or courageous
- harshUnpleasantly severe or rough
- bleakDreary and without cheer
- rawIn original state
- unfilteredNot passed through screen
warts-and-all · demystified · exposed · revealed · unmasked · debunked · stripped-down · behind-the-scenes
Had coverings removed
- bareLacking any covering
- spartanRigorously simple, unadorned
- starkSevere and unadorned
- austereSeverely simple and unadorned
unadorned · unembellished · undecorated · minimalist · functional · utilitarian · basic · naked
Without embellishment or coating
- candidHonest and direct
- truthfulAccurate and sincere
- frankOpen and direct
- bluntDull or tactlessly direct
forthright · unflinching · unromanticized · realistic · matter-of-fact · transparent · unexaggerated · unsentimental
Commonplace, lacking excitement
- ordinaryStandard, unremarkable
- unremarkableNot worthy of comment
- commonplaceUnremarkable and frequent
- prosaicLacking imagination or excitement
workaday · homely · unexciting · everyday · humdrum · banal · pedestrian · quotidian
gritty
Coarse or courageous
unfiltered · warts-and-all · demystified · exposed · revealed · unmasked · debunked · stripped-down · behind-the-scenes · unsexy
stripped
Had coverings removed
austere · unadorned · unembellished · undecorated · minimalist · functional · utilitarian · basic · naked · raw
unvarnished
Without embellishment or coating
blunt · forthright · unflinching · unromanticized · realistic · matter-of-fact · transparent · unexaggerated · unsentimental · unidealized
mundane
Commonplace, lacking excitement
- ordinaryStandard, unremarkable
- unremarkableNot worthy of comment
- commonplaceUnremarkable and frequent
prosaic · workaday · homely · unexciting · everyday · humdrum · banal · pedestrian · quotidian · nondescript
deglamorisedglamorised
Made to seem desirable
glamorized · beautified · glammed up · prettified · embellished
deglamorisedromanticised
Made to seem ideal
idealized · glorified · elevated · mythologized · sentimentalized
deglamorisedromanticised
Made to seem ideal
romanticized · idealised · idealized · glorified · elevated