0 to make something seem better than it is and therefore more attractive: --
The ad glamorized life in the army, emphasizing travel and adventure.
1 to make something more exciting and attractive: --
The resulting publicity has the potential to increase the deviant behavior by glamorizing it, or by making it seem common or acceptable.
It is also promoted, glamorized and normalized through popular media.
He refused an offer of a major studio because they wanted to glamorize his drug-dealing days.
The role of the individual, the self, was elevated more than ever before and self-reliance was glamorized, epitomized, and utilized in societyeven until the present.
She concluded that depicting teen parents may not "glamorize" them, so much as "humanize" them.
It received complaints that the performance glamorized eating disorders.
Springer explained that the violence on the program looked real to him, also arguing that the fighting on the show never, ever, ever glamorizes violence.
He glamorized it, and got caught up in it a bit.