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Glitz vs Glam - What's the difference?

glitz | glam |

As nouns the difference between glitz and glam

is that glitz is garish, brilliant showiness while glam is glamour.

As an adjective glam is

glamorous.

As a verb glam is

to make glamorous or more glamorous.

glitz

English

Noun

(-)
  • garish, brilliant showiness

    • Related terms

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    glam

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • glamour

    • Adjective

  • glamorous

    • See also

    * glitz

    Verb

    (glamm)
  • To make glamorous or more glamorous

    • Usage notes

    Usually used in the phrasal verb "glam up"