Deglamorized

/diːˈɡlæmərɑɪzd/ adjective

Definition

Having been stripped of glamour or attractiveness; made to appear ordinary or unappealing.

Etymology

Past tense/past participle of deglamorize plus -ed suffix.

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Deglamorized violence in media is actually less likely to inspire real-world violence than stylized, cool violence—which is why some filmmakers intentionally show the ugly consequences.

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