glamorise
Add false shine
To glamorise is to make something appear more attractive, exciting, or appealing than it really is.
The word often carries a note of criticism—suggesting that danger, vice, or hardship is being presented as desirable: Critics accused the film of glamorising drug use.
British spelling of glamorize.
Portray as more appealing
- mythologizeMake legendary or fabled
- embellishAdd decorative elements
- exaggerateOverstate beyond truth
- overstateRepresent as greater
dramatize · beautify · glorify · sanitize · whitewash · sugarcoat · varnish · gild
Enticing someone romantically
- enticementSomething that attracts
- appealFormal review request
- fascinationIntense absorbed interest
- magnetismForce between poles
attraction · captivation · enchantment · mystique · desirability · temptation · sophistication · charisma
Paved path for planes
- designerOne who plans appearances
- chicTasteful, current flair
- voguePrevailing popular style
- supermodelTop-tier fashion icon
couture · celebrity · Hollywood · stardom · paparazzi · red-carpet · photoshoot · makeover
romanticize
Portray as more appealing
- mythologizeMake legendary or fabled
- embellishAdd decorative elements
- exaggerateOverstate beyond truth
overstate · dramatize · beautify · glorify · sanitize · whitewash · sugarcoat · varnish · gild · enhance
seduction
Enticing someone romantically
- enticementSomething that attracts
- appealFormal review request
- fascinationIntense absorbed interest
magnetism · attraction · captivation · enchantment · mystique · desirability · temptation · sophistication · charisma · elegance
runway
Paved path for planes
supermodel · couture · celebrity · Hollywood · stardom · paparazzi · red-carpet · photoshoot · makeover · styling
sparkle
Emit flashing light
- shimmerTremulous, wavering light
- sequinsSmall reflective fabric ornaments
- glitterDecorative metallic flecks
shine · radiance · dazzle · bedazzle · gloss · sheen · polish · veneer · gilded · embellishment
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