"glamorama" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more glamorama [comparative], most glamorama [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} glamorama (comparative more glamorama, superlative most glamorama)
  1. Very glamorous; showy and fashionable.
    Sense id: en-glamorama-en-adj-ZexHF7gC

Noun

Forms: glamoramas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} glamorama (countable and uncountable, plural glamoramas)
  1. (countable) A glamorous location or event. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-glamorama-en-noun-tkhtDH9t
  2. (uncountable) Glamorousness. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-glamorama-en-noun-m-deXVHQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 4 94 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 3 95 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 97

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1991, The AV Magazine - Volume 99, page 9:",
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          "ref": "2002, Adam Davies, The Frog King:",
          "text": "Before he got married he was always being photographed with pouty Siberian models with deep collarbones who attached themselves to him at literary glamoramas like this big-deal celebrity writer spelling bee, which he hosted, and last year's Latin Wheel of Fortune fund-raiser for AIDS research, which he won.",
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          "ref": "2005, Elle - Issues 235-236, page 160:",
          "text": "The allure of a glamorama re-creation has been part of this oil-rich city's social scene since at least the '60s, when Joanne King Herring, a reigning grande dame, turned her mansion into a sultan's palace […]",
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          "ref": "1962, Lawrence Henry Mouat, Reading literature aloud, page 67:",
          "text": "San Francisco, viewd from Top o' the Mark one September night at 7:10, was at its spectacular best — so overwhelmingly beautiful that a hush fell over the crowded room and people crowded silently against the windows to drink in the glamorama.",
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          "ref": "2015 August 6, Gary Baum, “L.A. Billboard Diva Angelyne Bemoans Kardashian, Hilton and \"Boring, Gauche\" Celeb Culture”, in Hollywood Reporter:",
          "text": "Without Angelyne, the glamorama on your Instagram feed and the glitz on Bravo's and E!'s schedules certainly wouldn't be the same.",
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          "ref": "2019 June 7, Suzy Menkes, “Canada's museum magician Thierry-Maxime Loriot is lauded in his homeland”, in Vogue Australia:",
          "text": "While keeping the glamorama of fragrances such as “Angel” (from 1992) and later “Alien” with Groupe Clarins (from 2009, with a men's version in 2018), he changed his body shape completely, making it difficult to connect him to photographs of him as a young designer who was a former ballet dancer.",
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          "ref": "2006, Dennis Michael Jon, Vermillion Editions Limited: A History and Catalogue, 1977-1992:",
          "text": "Inspired by a trip to a local grocery store with a \"glamorama\" produce display, Grooms set out to create a three-dimensional portrait of the Surrealist artist Salvador Dali emerging from a bed of geens under a plexiglas dome.",
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          "text": "Reinvented as one part art deco Parisian suppoer club, one part all-American diner, the Fifth Floor was dressed up as a glamorama: zebra-print carpeting, crimson curtains, and chairs backed by carved nudes.",
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          "text": "Before he got married he was always being photographed with pouty Siberian models with deep collarbones who attached themselves to him at literary glamoramas like this big-deal celebrity writer spelling bee, which he hosted, and last year's Latin Wheel of Fortune fund-raiser for AIDS research, which he won.",
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          "text": "The allure of a glamorama re-creation has been part of this oil-rich city's social scene since at least the '60s, when Joanne King Herring, a reigning grande dame, turned her mansion into a sultan's palace […]",
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        },
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          "text": "San Francisco, viewd from Top o' the Mark one September night at 7:10, was at its spectacular best — so overwhelmingly beautiful that a hush fell over the crowded room and people crowded silently against the windows to drink in the glamorama.",
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        },
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          "ref": "2015 August 6, Gary Baum, “L.A. Billboard Diva Angelyne Bemoans Kardashian, Hilton and \"Boring, Gauche\" Celeb Culture”, in Hollywood Reporter:",
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          "text": "While keeping the glamorama of fragrances such as “Angel” (from 1992) and later “Alien” with Groupe Clarins (from 2009, with a men's version in 2018), he changed his body shape completely, making it difficult to connect him to photographs of him as a young designer who was a former ballet dancer.",
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          "ref": "2006, Travel & Leisure - Volume 36, page 100:",
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