glamorous

[glam-er-uhs] / ˈglæm ər əs /

ADJECTIVE

sophisticated in style

Synonyms

STRONGEST

alluring attractive captivating charismatic charming classy elegant exciting fascinating flashy glam glittering lovely prestigious seductive smart

WEAK

bewitching dazzling drop-dead gorgeous enchanting entrancing foxy glossy looking like a million magnetic nifty righteous siren

Antonyms

STRONGEST

boring inelegant plain repellent repulsive ugly unfashionable unstylish

WEAK

dull lackluster unglamorous unsophisticated

Example Sentences

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From the hospitality group behind the unapologetically glamorous Lafayette in San Diego’s North Park, Baby Grand is ready to make a splash in stately Coronado.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

Formula 1 has been racing in Monaco since the first world championship season in 1950 and it remains its most glamorous event.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Rollins had never been perceived to be the single most influential or glamorous artist of his generation but, as he gradually outlived all of his most accomplished contemporaries, his genius came into even sharper relief.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Frozen vegetables are one of the least glamorous but most reliable forms of kitchen insurance I know.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The camp’s wash rooms—one for boys, one for girls—were about as glamorous as an outhouse.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken

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