"glamourful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more glamourful [comparative], most glamourful [superlative]
Etymology: From glamour + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|glamour|ful|pos=adjective}} glamour + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} glamourful (comparative more glamourful, superlative most glamourful)
  1. Full of glamour. Synonyms: glamorful
    Sense id: en-glamourful-en-adj-57~D0lCS Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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