Glamorization
(noun)
The act or process of making something seem more attractive or exciting than it really is.
Origin:
Glamorization is a compound noun, made up of two words "glamor" meaning "an attractive or exciting quality that makes something appealing" and "ization" meaning "the act of doing something".
Examples:
- The movie glamorized a life of crime and violence.
- The media's glamorization of celebrities can be harmful.
- The company's advertising campaign was a glamorization of their product.
- The glamorization of the criminal lifestyle is dangerous for young people.
- The fashion industry has a habit of glamorizing thinness.