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  2. the special exciting and attractive quality of a person, place, or activity: glamour of Who can resist the glamour of Hollywood? Fewer examples. Compared to the extravagance and glamour of last winter's clothes, this season's collection look simple, almost workaday.

  3. An attractive or exciting quality that makes a person or thing seem particularly appealing or desirable, esp. on account of being out of the ordinary or suggestive of a more colourful or thrilling way of life. 1840. For to paint that scene of glamour, It would need the Great Enchanter's charm!

  4. The meaning of GLAMOUR is an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness; especially : alluring or fascinating attraction —often used attributively. How to use glamour in a sentence.

  5. the attractive and exciting quality that makes a person, a job or a place seem special, often because of wealth or status. hopeful young actors dazzled by the glamour of Hollywood. Now that she's a flight attendant, foreign travel has lost its glamour for her.

  6. OED's earliest evidence for glamour is from before 1801, in the writing of Richard Gall, poet. It is also recorded as a noun from the early 1700s. glamour is formed within English, by conversion.

  7. When you think of the word glamour, it probably conjures up the luxurious world of celebrity culture and red carpet razzle-dazzle. When you look at our recently revised entry for the noun, however, you might be surprised to see instead witch’s spells and magic potions in our earliest evidence.

  8. 6 days ago · glamour magazines; a glamour model (uncountable) Any excitement, appeal, or attractiveness associated with a person, place, or thing; that which makes something appealing.

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