glamour

Meanings

• Noun

  The quality of being attractive, impressive, or exciting.

  - "Her glamour on the red carpet was captivating."
  - "The glamour of Hollywood attracted many young actors and actresses."

• Noun

  A magical charm or power.

  - "The witch cast a glamour over the village."
  - "He was under the glamour of the beautiful enchantress."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with glamour
harmour , gamour , flamour

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Variants

List of all variants of glamour that leads to same result
glamor , glamors , glamour , glamoured , glamouring , glamourless , glamours , glamour-puss , glamour-pusses , glamour boy , glamour girl

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'charm' or 'enchantment' in Old English.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'glamour' is often used interchangeably with the term 'charisma'.

2. In Scottish folklore, a glamour is a supernatural enchantment or spell.

3. The term 'glam rock' was used to describe a music genre popular in the 1970s characterized by flamboyant and androgynous clothing and makeup.

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Related Concepts

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1. Allure: A feeling of attraction or charm.

2. Enchantment: A magical spell or charm.

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Culture

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Glamour has been used extensively in literature, particularly in fantasy and fairy tales, to describe a magical or enchanting quality. It is also commonly associated with the world of fashion and show business.

How to Memorize "glamour"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a bright, shining object that represents the attractiveness and allure of glamour.
   - Imagine a magical spell being cast, creating an enchanting and captivating effect.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'glamour' with the feeling of being attracted to something beautiful.
   - Think of the glamour of Hollywood and the stars who possess it.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'Glamour' starts with the same letter as 'Gorgeous' and 'Graceful'.
   - Think of the 'G' in 'Glamour' as standing for 'Grace' or 'Glitter'.

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