GLAMOUR | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Glamour

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 18th century (originally Scots in the sense ‘enchantment, magic’): alteration of grammar. Although grammar itself was not used in this sense, the Latin word grammatica (from which it derives) was often used in the Middle Ages to mean ‘scholarship, learning’, including the occult practices popularly associated with learning

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈɡlamə
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an attractive or exciting quality that makes certain people or things seem appealing

Short Definition:

attractive or exciting quality

Examples:
  • the glamour of Monte Carlo
  • the glamour days of Old Hollywood
Definition:

enchantment; magic

Short Definition:

enchantment

Examples:
  • that maiden, made by glamour out of flowers
Variant Forms:
  • glamor

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