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glamour Synonyms

Another word for glamour

Choosing another word for glamour depends on context, so the 20 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An attractive or exciting quality that makes certain people, places, or things seem appealing, luxurious, and special.

Usage Example

"The young actress was drawn to the glitz and allure of classic Hollywood cinema."

Strongest
allure
glitz
Strong
charm
fascination
dazzle
mystique
charisma
magnetism
elegance

• noun (Context 2)

A magical spell, enchantment, or illusion cast over someone to alter their perception (in folklore, fantasy, or archaic usage).

Usage Example

"In Scottish folklore, fairies could cast a enchantment over mortals to make ordinary leaves appear as gold coins."

Strongest
enchantment
spell
bewitchment
Strong
illusion
hex

• verb (Context 3)

To captivate, enchant, or cast a magical spell or illusion over someone.

Usage Example

"The charismatic speaker glamoured the audience with promises of effortless wealth."

Strongest
enchant
bewitch
captivate
charm
Strong
fascinate
beguile
enthrall
dazzle

Opposites of glamour

The opposite of glamour shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

drabness
disenchant
dullness
repel
plainness
bore
homeliness
See all opposites of glamour

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