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Definition of Glamourous
1. Adjective. Having an air of allure, romance and excitement. "Glamorous movie stars"
Definition of Glamourous
1. Adjective. (nonstandard) Having glamour; stylish. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glamourous
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glamourous
Literary usage of Glamourous
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Birthday Book: With Poetical Selections for Every Day in the Year by Susie Frances Harrison, Seranus (1887)
"... dim, and glamourous—of Life; With many ways, all cheerless ways, and rife With
bristling toils crowned with no fitting fruit, All songless ways whose ..."
2. London, an Intimate Picture by Henry James Forman (1913)
"But there is no manner of doubt as to the call, nor yet the charm, exquisite and
indefinable, of the gray and glamourous light. No visitor, for example, ..."
3. Movie Capital Made Easy: Finding Money for a Feature Filmby Evans, Mervin by Evans, Mervin (2006)
"While the initial public offering may be the most glamourous and heralded type
of exit for the venture capitalist and owners of the company, most successful ..."
4. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"... a dreamlike haze over all added a vague ideality that made the scene like some
fondest memory or a glamourous forecast. "Akoo-ea! summer yet! ..."
5. The Bookman (1911)
"... and at the dance, where her sister of another world occupies her time with
pies, making up the beds, and similar less glamourous, homelier pursuits, ..."
6. Journal of Theological Studies (1901)
"That is perfectly intelligible if you had personal knowledge of him, to explain
how much was due to the glamourous influence of his imaginative appreciation ..."
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