deglamorize

deglamorize
To make less glamorous

The movie sought to deglamorize the drug trade.


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  • deglamorize — [dē glam′ər īz΄] vt. deglamorized, deglamorizing to make less glamorous or attractive deglamorization n …   English World dictionary

  • deglamorize — transitive verb Date: 1938 to remove the glamour from < a book that deglamorizes Hollywood > • deglamorization noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • deglamorize — deglamorization, deglamourization, n. /dee glam euh ruyz /, v.t., deglamorized, deglamorizing. to take away the glamor of; treat so as to reduce the attractiveness or status of. Also, deglamourize; esp. Brit., deglamorise. [1935 40; DE +… …   Universalium

  • deglamorize — de·glamorize …   English syllables

  • deglamorize — de•glam•or•ize or de•glam•our•ize [[t]diˈglæm əˌraɪz[/t]] v. t. ized, iz•ing to reduce the appeal or status of • Etymology: 1935–40 …   From formal English to slang

  • deglamorize — (ˈ)dē+ transitive verb Etymology: de + glamorize : to remove the glamor from; especially : to treat in a way to counteract an accustomed glorification or charm …   Useful english dictionary

  • deglamorization — noun see deglamorize …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Fatal Attraction — Infobox Film name = Fatal Attraction writer = James Dearden starring = Michael Douglas Glenn Close Anne Archer director = Adrian Lyne producer = Stanley R. Jaffe Sherry Lansing editing = Michael Kahn distributor = Paramount Pictures released =… …   Wikipedia

  • Verdú, Maribel — (1970 )    Maribel Verdú is a perfect example of that generation of actresses who debuted on film as teenagers in the early 1980s and, given the interest in sex and sexuality of those years, soon were featured as nymphets in the films of male… …   Guide to cinema

  • Verdú, Maribel — (1970 )    Maribel Verdú is a perfect example of that generation of actresses who debuted on film as teenagers in the early 1980s and, given the interest in sex and sexuality of those years, soon were featured as nymphets in the films of male… …   Historical dictionary of Spanish cinema

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