UNGLAMOROUS

Meaning of UNGLAMOROUS in English

“+ adjective

: lacking romantic appeal : commonplace , humdrum

unglamorous jobs … greasing engines, operating turntables, wielding a shovel — advt

a relatively small and unglamorous settlement — R.L.Beals

• un·glamorously “+ adverb

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

UNGLAMOROUS — adj.; unglamorously , adv.; unglamorousness , n.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UNGLAMOROUS — ■ adjective lacking glamour and excitement.
Concise Oxford English vocab
UNGLAMOROUS — / ʌnˈglæmərəs; NAmE / adjective not attractive or exciting; dull : an unglamorous job OPP glamorous
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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FOOT SOLDIER — noun Date: 1622 infantryman , a person likened to an infantryman especially in doing active and usually unglamorous work in …
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LE CARRÉ, JOHN — orig. David John Moore Cornwell born Oct. 19, 1931, Poole, Dorset, Eng. British novelist. As a member of the foreign …
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UNGLAMOROUSLY — adverb see unglamorous
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRUNT — I. ˈgrənt verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English grunten, gronten, from Old English grunnettan, freq. of grunian, grunnian; of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRUNT — I. ˈgrənt verb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grunnettan, frequentative of grunian, of imitative origin Date: before 12th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOOT SOLDIER — Date: 1622 1. : infantryman 2. : a person likened to an infantryman especially in doing active and usually unglamorous …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GRUNT — [grunt] vb [ME grunten, fr. OE grunnettan, freq. of grunian, of imit. origin] vi (bef. 12c): to utter a grunt …
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SOCIAL REALISM — trend in American art originating in about 1930 and referring in its narrow sense to paintings treating themes of social …
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SARANDON, SUSAN — born Oct. 4, 1946, New York, N.Y., U.S. original name Susan Abigail Tomalin American film actress who transcended the early …
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REHAN, ADA — born April 22, 1857, Limerick, Ire. died Jan. 8, 1916, New York, N.Y., U.S. original name Ada Crehan American actress …
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GLAMOROUS — / ˈglæmərəs; NAmE / (also informal glam ) adjective especially attractive and exciting, and different from ordinary things or people …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
UTILITARIAN — ( utilitarians) 1. Utilitarian means based on the idea that the morally correct course of action is the one that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HARD — ( harder, hardest) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that is …
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UTILITARIAN — (~s) 1. Utilitarian means based on the idea that the morally correct course of action is the one that produces …
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HARD — (~er, ~est) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Something that is ~ …
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WEAKEN — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES fatally flawed/weakened/damaged etc ▪ Bolton’s idea was fatally flawed. undermine/damage/weaken sb’s confidence (= make someone …
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TRUCK — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a delivery truck ( also delivery van British English ) ▪ Just then a …
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SEAGOING — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a seagoing vessel EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ After completing your continuation training you will …
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ROLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a central role/part ▪ The report emphasizes the central role of science in society. a …
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PERFORM
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DELIVERY
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LE CARRÉ, JOHN — orig. David John Moore Cornwell born Oct. 19, 1931, Poole, Dorset, Eng. British novelist. As a member of the foreign …
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