glamour

glamour
n
1. excitement, adventure, commotion, Inf. razzle-dazzle, brouhaha, hubbub, fuss, flurry, flutter, fluster, bustle, to-do; glitter, tinsel, sparkle, pizzazz.
2. charm, attractiveness, appeal, desirability, desirableness; beauty, beautifulness, pulchritude, loveliness, prettiness, comeliness.
3. magic, spell, influence, rune, Scot. cantrip, enchantment, bewitchment, bedevilment; illusion, delusion, mirage; fascination, delight, entrancement, en-ravishment; captivation, attraction, possession, obsession; bliss, rapture, transport.
4. temptation, allurement, seduction, beguilement; voice of the Sirens, forbidden fruit.

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  • Glamour — (v. engl. grammar [schrift]gelehrsam) bezeichnete ursprünglich die magisch okkulte Fähigkeit der Geisterbeschwörung. Heute als Attraktivität bzw. Faszinosum verstanden bezeichnet Glamour ein besonders prunkvolles oder elegantes Auftreten oder… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • glamour — (del inglés; pronunciamos glamur ) sustantivo masculino 1. (no contable) Uso/registro: restringido. Atractivo o encanto: una película con glamour, un joven con glamour …   Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española

  • glamour — GLEÁMĂR/ adj. farmec. (< germ. glamour) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN …   Dicționar Român

  • glamour — [glam′ər] n. [Scot var. of grammar (with sense of GRAMARYE), popularized by SCOTT2 Sir Walter; orig. esp. in cast the glamour, to cast an enchantment] 1. Archaic a magic spell or charm ☆ 2. seemingly mysterious and elusive fascination or allure;… …   English World dictionary

  • Glamour — Glamour,derod.das:⇨Glanz(2) GlamourGlanz,Pracht,Prunk,Pomp,Gepränge;abwertend:Blendwerk …   Das Wörterbuch der Synonyme

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  • glamour — (n.) 1720, Scottish, magic, enchantment (especially in phrase to cast the glamor), a variant of Scottish gramarye magic, enchantment, spell, alteration of English GRAMMAR (Cf. grammar) (q.v.) with a medieval sense of any sort of scholarship,… …   Etymology dictionary

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  • glamour — /ˈɡlɛmur, ingl. ˈɡlæmə(r)/ [vc. ingl., propriamente «magia»] s. m. inv. fascino, attrattiva, charme (fr.) …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

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