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deglamorize

verb
de·​glam·​or·​ize | \ (ˌ)dē-ˈgla-mə-ˌrīz How to pronounce deglamorize (audio) \
deglamorized; deglamorizing; deglamorizes

Definition of deglamorize

transitive verb

: to remove the glamour from a book that deglamorizes Hollywood
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Other Words from deglamorize

deglamorization \ (ˌ)dē-​ˌgla-​mə-​rə-​ˈzā-​shən How to pronounce deglamorization (audio) \ noun

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 The camera became a handy tool for those, labeled Minimalists or Conceptualists, who wanted to deglamorize the world (and the artist’s role) by documenting mundane things or repeated actions. — Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, "Photography’s Shifting Shore," 30 Dec. 2017

First Known Use of deglamorize

1938, in the meaning defined above

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