glamorous

/ˈɡlæmərəs/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈɡlæmərəs/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈgla-mə-rəs ˈglam-/ (ame, mw)

glamorous — adjective

  • glamorouspositive
  • more glamorouscomparative
  • most glamoroussuperlative

1. having a quality of special beauty or excitement that makes someone or something

1.形容詞B1
釋義

having a quality of special beauty or excitement that makes someone or something seem very desirable, often connected with fame, fashion, or wealth

例句

Rashida wore a glamorous gold dress to the awards ceremony.

collocation: glamorous dress / glamorous gown

The hotel's glamorous lobby had crystal chandeliers and marble floors.

同義詞
  • glitzy

    more informal, implies flashy showiness, often for events or places

  • stylish

    focuses on fashion and elegance rather than excitement or fame

  • alluring

    suggests a tempting or seductive quality rather than social status or fame

反義詞
  • plain

    ordinary, without special decoration or beauty

  • dull

    lacking excitement or interest

用法筆記

Often describes places, events, people, or careers in the world of entertainment, fashion, or wealth. Can appear before a noun (a glamorous party) or after a linking verb (she looks glamorous).

常見錯誤

❌She wore a glamour dress.
✅She wore a glamorous dress.
💡glamour is a noun; glamorous is the adjective form.