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Definition of deglamorize

deglamorize

/diːˈɡlæməraɪz/
(UK: deglamourise)
de · glam · or · ize
Adjective:deglamorized
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Past Simple:deglamorized
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Past Participle:deglamorized
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Present Participle:deglamorizing
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deglamorize Lexical Profile

deglamorize Game Scores & Validity

• verb

1

To strip of glamour, allure, or romantic appeal, presenting someone or something in a plain or realistic light.

Example

"Public health campaigns have worked for decades to deglamorize smoking among teenagers."

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• Rhymes for deglamorize

• Nearby Words

degenerate
degeneration
degenerative
deglamorize
deglaze
degradable
degradation

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Deglamorize. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/deglamorize
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