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deglamorize

/diːˈɡlæməɹaɪz/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
deglam-or-ize
IPA
/diːˈɡlæməɹaɪz/
24
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make less glamorous

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English glamorize English deglamorize From de- + glamorize.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːˈɡlæməɹaɪz/

Inflected Forms

deglamorizes (present, singular) deglamorizing (participle, present) deglamorized (participle, past) deglamorized (past) deglamorise (alternative) deglamourise (alternative) deglamourize (alternative)

Derived Forms

deglamorization

Questions

How do you pronounce deglamorize?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːˈɡlæməɹaɪz/.
What does deglamorize mean?
To make less glamorous
Where does deglamorize come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English glamorize English deglamorize From de- + glamorize.

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