deglamorizing

Definition of deglamorizingnext
present participle of deglamorize
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for deglamorizing
Verb
  • But in our experience, many businesses benefit from a middle-ground strategy that maximizes compatibility while minimizing disruption.
    Thomas Berndorfer, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • These bachelor groups allow non-breeding males to live social lives while minimizing competition, the zoo says.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • In those messages, Rydman allegedly complained about Muslim women wearing headscarves and said disparaging things about people from Somalia, Nigeria and the Middle East.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
  • Ortiz had made a number of disparaging posts about Rihanna on social media in the weeks leading up to the shooting.
    James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • While Athena eliminated Steel early, putting down the rest of her opponents was not an easy task.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • Many stayed, putting down roots that grew into multigenerational farming families who continue to shape the region’s dynamic food scene.
    Vivian Chung, Travel + Leisure, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Trump tapped into that sentiment again in his Telegraph interview, denigrating the Royal Navy as not up to the task.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The epitome of narcissism, demeaning and denigrating others upon their deaths (John McCain, Rob Reiner) who’ve displeased him is nothing new, but the Mueller post sinks to a new low.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 30 Mar. 2026
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“Deglamorizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/deglamorizing. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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